Crocidura turba

Dollman, 1910

Turbo 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

Dollman, G. 1910-02-01. On a collection of mammals made by Mr. S. A. Neave, during his expedition in Northern Rhodesia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)5(26):173-181.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16094597

Original name as described

Crocidura turba

Other common names

Tumultuous Shrew · Turbo Shrew

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1909.12.4.17

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5ad7f154-f4a2-459a-89e6-641104e97c0e

Type locality

"Chilui Island [= Chilubi Island], Lake Bangweolo," Zambia.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Cameroon · Equatorial Guinea · Gabon · Republic of the Congo · Central African Republic · Democratic Republic of the Congo · South Sudan · Uganda · Kenya · Rwanda · Burundi · Tanzania · Angola · Zambia · Malawi

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004023

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Crocidura turba angolæ

Dollman, 1915

Family

Soricidae

Root name

angolae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1905.10.1.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5471e9a7-44f7-4565-be0b-9294b8ff3c75

Authority page

510

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256080

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1915:510, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256080) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  2. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)

Crocidura turba

Dollman, 1910

Family

Soricidae

Root name

turba

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1909.12.4.17

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/5ad7f154-f4a2-459a-89e6-641104e97c0e

Authority page

176

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16094597

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Dollman (1914:77, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11472357) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16563)
  2. Dollman (1915:511, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24256081) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/19667)
  3. Corbet & Hill (1980:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  4. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:83) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  5. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  6. Happold & Happold (2013:139) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41363) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:542) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41363) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004023) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41363/22308481) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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