Crocidura umbra
Demos, A. S. Achmadi, Handika, Maharadatunkamsi, K. C. Rowe, & Esselstyn, 2016
Javan Ghost White-toothed Shrew
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Eulipotyphla |
Suborder | : Erinaceota |
Family | : Soricidae |
Subfamily | : Crocidurinae |
Genus | : Crocidura |
Species status
Authority citation
Demos, T.C., Achmadi, A.S., Handika, H., Maharadatunkamsi, Rowe, K.C. and Esselstyn, J.A. 2016-12-09. A new species of shrew (Soricomorpha: Crocidura) from Java, Indonesia: possible character displacement despite interspecific gene flow. Journal of Mammalogy 98(1):183-193.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyw183Original name as described
Crocidura umbra
Other common names
Javan Ghost Shrew
Type material
FMNH:Mamm:212783
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Indonesia, West Java, Mt. Gede, Cibodas, 6.74818°S, 106.99388°E, 1,611 m elevation."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Demos, T. C., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Rowe, K. C., & Esselstyn, J. A. (2017). A new species of shrew (Soricomorpha: Crocidura) from Java, Indonesia: possible character displacement despite interspecific gene flow. Journal of Mammalogy, 98(1), 183-193.
IUCN Red List status
Near Threatened
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