Suncus murinus

(Linnaeus, 1766)

Asian House Shrew

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Linnaeus, C. 1766. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio Duodecima, Reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 532 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946270

Original name as described

Sorex murinus

Other common names

Asian Musk Shrew · Gray Musk Shrew · Indian Musk Shrew

Type locality

"Java," Indonesia.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Indomalaya · Australasia

Country distribution

Afghanistan · Pakistan · India · Sri Lanka · Nepal · Bhutan · Bangladesh · China · Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam · Cambodia · Malaysia · Singapore · Indonesia · Brunei · East Timor

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004067

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

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.

Pachyura palawanensis

(E. H. Taylor, 1934)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

palawanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-241700

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-241700

Authority page

78

Authority publication

Monographs of the Bureau of Science

Sorex? nemorivagus

(Hodgson, 1845)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

nemorivagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1845.1.8.389

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3ba39c62-5654-4edd-b2f1-c51562d5bfbd

Authority page

270

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248549

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Blyth (1853:409, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40267895) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67348)

Sorex griffithii

(Horsfield, 1851)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

griffithii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1879.11.21.471

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/73a72133-8edd-4164-bdf6-c9f92e891787

Authority page

134

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23832431

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Blyth (1863:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Sorex saturatior

(Horsfield, 1855)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

saturatior

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1879.11.21.474

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/ad54e065-d75e-4d43-9d55-2e6b6a77ee13

Authority page

110

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18661021

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Pachyura caerulea riukiuana

(Kuroda, 1924)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

riukiuanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

Kuroda collection 897

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

3

Authority publication

Tokyo

Sorex sonneratii

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

sonneratii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2011-17 (= MNHN ? 66)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2011-17

Authority page

132

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34993558

Authority publication

Mémoires du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Lesson (1836:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814918) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)

Sorex serpentarius

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

serpentarius

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2011-19 (= MNHN ? 361)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2011-19

Authority page

119

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1836:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814919) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
  2. Blyth (1853:412, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40267898) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67348)
  3. Blyth (1863:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Sorex giganteus

(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

giganteus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2011-23 (= MNHN ? 65)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2011-23

Authority page

117

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1836:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814919) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
  2. Smith (1842:146) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67141)

Crocidura edwardsiana

(Trouessart, 1880)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

edwardsianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1881-3895A

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1881-3895a

Authority page

330

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33928739

Authority publication

Le Naturaliste

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:28) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:73) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Suncus murinus seramensis

D. J. Kitchener in D. J. Kitchener, Schmitt, & Maharadatunkamsi, 1994

Family

Soricidae

Root name

seramensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MZB 15909

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

445

Authority publication

Mammalia

Pachyura murina celebensis

(Revilliod, 1911)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

celebensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

NMB 1643, NMB 1644, NMB 1645, NMB 1646

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

515

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9742880

Authority publication

Zoologischer Anzeiger

Pachyura semmelinki

(Jentink, 1889)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

semmelinki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.39041.a (= "675"), RMNH.MAM.39041.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39041.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39041.b

Authority page

213

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9637126

Authority publication

Notes from the Leyden Museum

Pachyura unicolor

(Jentink, 1888)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

unicolor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.39043.a, RMNH.MAM.39043.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39043.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.39043.b

Authority page

166

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9622477

Authority publication

Notes from the Leyden Museum

Pachyura mülleri

(Jentink, 1888)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

muelleri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.52998.a, RMNH.MAM.52998.b

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.52998.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.52998.b

Authority page

166

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9622477

Authority publication

Notes from the Leyden Museum

Sorex capensis

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1811)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

184

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29406981

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1836:240, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814923) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)

Crocidura muschata

(Hatori, 1915)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

muschatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

57

Authority publication

Journal of the Medical Society of Taiwan

Pachyura occultidens

(Hollister, 1913)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

occultidens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:175761

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38f967ae6-b790-43f6-96b5-d4fc86909179

Authority page

303

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7761611

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Crocidura albicauda

(W. C. H. Peters, 1867)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

albicauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3463, ZMB 83302

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

885

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39053459

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (P.) media

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

medius

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3815

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

592

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381549

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (P.) luzoniensis

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

luzoniensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3821, ZMB 3823

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

595

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381552

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (P.) ceylanica

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

ceylanicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3824

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

591

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381548

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (P.) sumatrana

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

sumatranus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3825

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

593

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381550

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (Cr.) microtis

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

microtis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 3870, ZMB 83307

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

589

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381546

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (P.) Waldemarii

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

waldemarii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 662

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

590

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381547

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Sorex crassicaudus

(H. Lichtenstein, 1829)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

crassicaudus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 663

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

386

Authority publication

Verhandlungen der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Lesson (1836:238, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814921) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)

Suncus sacer

Ehrenberg, 1832

Family

Soricidae

Root name

sacer

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 663, ZMB 664, ZMB 665

Type kind

syntypes

Authority publication

Berlin

Crocidura (P.) fuscipes

(W. C. H. Peters, 1870)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

fuscipes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 690, ZMB 3822, ZMB 83305

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

594

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42381551

Authority publication

Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin

Crocidura (Pachyura) kükenthali

(Matschie, 1901)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

kuekenthali

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 83300

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

279

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25232514

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft

Crocidura (Pachyura) rubicunda

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

rubicundus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15515

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

277

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548363

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Crocidura (Pachyura) sindensis

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

sindensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15520

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

266

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548352

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Crocidura (Pachyura) pealana

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

pealanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15535, ZSI 15536

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

267

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548353

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Crocidura beddomei

(J. Anderson, 1881)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

beddomei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15539, ZSI 15540, ZSI 15541

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

179

Authority publication

Calcutta

Sorex Swinhoei

(E. Blyth, 1859)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

swinhoei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15548

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

285 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40263537

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Sorex kandianus

(Kelaart, 1852)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

kandianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15550

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

30

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52257229

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Kelaart (1852:30, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52257229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38608)

Crocidura (Pachyura) blanfordii

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

blanfordii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15551

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

269

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548355

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Sorex albinus

(E. Blyth, 1863)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

albinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 15552

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

83

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534764

Authority publication

Calcutta

Name usages

Blyth (1863:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Crocidura (Pachyura) fulvocinerea

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

fulvocinereus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZSI 6726, ZSI 15543

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

263

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548349

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Sorex Grayii

(Motley & Dillwyn, 1855)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

grayii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

1

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50210833

Authority publication

London

Suncus niger malabaricus

Lindsay, 1929

Family

Soricidae

Root name

malabaricus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

334

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47860159

Authority publication

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society

Sorex gigantea

(J. E. Gray, 1838)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

gigantea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

125

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571010

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Gray (1838:125, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571010) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34967)

Pachyura myosurus

(Lesson, 1842)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

myosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

91

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Lesson (1842:91) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Crocidura (Pachyura) leucura

(Matschie, 1895)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucura

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

33

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835426

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Matschie (1895:33, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835426) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67260)

Suncus luzoniensis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Soricidae

Root name

luzoniensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

31

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Suncus murinus

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Soricidae

Root name

murinus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

31

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  4. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:375) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  5. Smith & Xie (2008:303) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64149)
  6. Happold & Happold (2013:179) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27624)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41440) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:462) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41440) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  10. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004067) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  11. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41440/22287830) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Suncus occultidens

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Soricidae

Root name

occultidens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

31

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:100) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Suncus palawanensis

Corbet & J. Edwards Hill, 1980

Family

Soricidae

Root name

palawanensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

31

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:31) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:100, 101) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Sorex murinus

(Linnaeus, 1766)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

murinus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

74

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42946270

Authority publication

Stockholm

Name usages

  1. Erxleben (1777:124, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15872921) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)
  2. Lesson (1836:237, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814920) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
  3. Layard (1851:405, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13788005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67277)
  4. Kelaart (1852:156, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59278676) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67270)
  5. Kelaart (1852:30, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52257229) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38608)
  6. Blyth (1863:83, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534764) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)
  7. Kelaart (1890:318) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60533)

Sorex myosurus

(Pallas, 1785)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

myosurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

337

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10118422

Authority publication

Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Lesson (1836:235, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814918) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)

Sorex caerulaeus

(Kerr, 1792)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

caerulaeus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

207

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664231

Authority publication

Edinburgh

Sorex pilorides

(G. K. Shaw, 1796)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

pilorides

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

31

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29568761

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Gray (1838:125, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30571010) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34967)

Sorex caerulescens

(G. K. Shaw, 1800)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

caerulescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

533

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19632677

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1836:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62814919) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61467)
  2. Blyth (1863:82, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534763) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Sorex indicus

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1811)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

indicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

183

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29406980

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1827:120, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207588) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  2. Cuvier (1842:2, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518525) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  3. Temminck (1843:pl. 4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53607714) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38350)

Sorex capensis

(A. G. Desmarest, 1821)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

subsequent_usage

Authority page

152

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39523916

Authority publication

Paris

Sorex geoffroyi

(J. B. Fischer, 1830)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

geoffroyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

664

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Sorex mauritiana

(Reichenbach, 1834)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

mauritianus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

341

Authority publication

Dresden

Sorex Nemorivagus

(Hodgson, 1844)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

nemorivagus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

288

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46405523

Authority publication

Calcutta Journal of Natural History

Sorex Soccatus

(Hodgson, 1844)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

soccatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

288

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46405523

Authority publication

Calcutta Journal of Natural History

Sorex? soccatus

(Hodgson, 1845)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

soccatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

270

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2248549

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Blyth (1863:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Musaraneus (Crocidura) crassicaudatus

(A. Pomel, 1848)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

crassicaudatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

249

Authority publication

Archives des sciences physiques et naturelles

Galemys (Pachyura) Sonnerati

(A. Pomel, 1848)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

sonnerati

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

249

Authority publication

Archives des sciences physiques et naturelles

Sorex heterodon

(E. Blyth, 1855)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

heterodon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

31

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40268319

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Name usages

Blyth (1863:84, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Sorex Tytleri

(E. Blyth, 1859)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

tytleri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

285 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40263537

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Sorex (?) viridescens

(E. Blyth, 1859)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

viridescens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

285

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40263537

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Sorex arboris

(J. E. Gray, 1863)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

arboris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

8

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Pachyura auriculata

(Fitzinger, 1868)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

auriculatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

145

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6449326

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Pachyura duvernoyi

(Fitzinger, 1868)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

duvernoyi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

136

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6449317

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Pachyura Temminckii

(Fitzinger, 1868)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

temminckii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

141

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6449322

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Crocidura (Pachyura) blythii

(J. Anderson, 1877)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

blythii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

264

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35548350

Authority publication

Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal

Crocidura Andersonii

(Trouessart, 1879)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

andersonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

253

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41150450

Authority publication

Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée

Pachyura semmelinki

(Jentink, 1888)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

semmelinki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_nudum

Authority page

257

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14868196

Authority publication

Muséum d'histoire naturelle des Pays-Bas

Crocidura albicauda

(Noack, 1891)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

albicauda

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

subsequent_usage

Authority page

117

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7781007

Authority publication

Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten

Pachyura leucura

(Matschie, 1894)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

leucurus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

205

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43581315

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Pachyura Kroonii

(Kohlbrugge, 1895)

Family

Soricidae

Root name

kroonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

197

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37026062

Authority publication

Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indië

Suncus indicus indicus Var. semmeliki

Koller, 1930

Family

Soricidae

Root name

semmeliki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

315

Authority publication

Treubia

Suncus indicus semmelicki

Tate, 1944

Family

Soricidae

Root name

semmelicki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

7

Authority publication

book

Suncus murinus mentosus

Đào Văn Tiến, 1960

Family

Soricidae

Root name

mentosus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

221-239

Authority publication

Zoologischer Anzeiger

Suncus murinus temmincki

Corbet, 1978

Family

Soricidae

Root name

temmincki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

30

Authority publication

London

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