Crocidura theresae

Heim de Balsac, 1968

Therese's White-toothed Shrew

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Crocidurinae
Genus : Crocidura

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Heim de Balsac, H. 1968. Recherches sur la faune des Soricidae de l'ouest africain (du Ghana au Senegal). Mammalia 32(3):379-418.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.1515/mamm.1968.32.3.379

Original name as described

Crocidura theresae

Other common names

Therese's Shrew

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1981-498

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Nzerekore, Guinea.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Sierra Leone · Guinea · Cote d'Ivoire · Ghana · Liberia?

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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