Cryptotis berlandieri
(S. F. Baird, 1857)
Berlandier's Least Shrew
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Soricidae |
| Subfamily | : Soricinae |
| Tribe | : Blarinini |
| Genus | : Cryptotis |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Authority citation
Baird, S.F. 1857. General Report upon the Zoology of the Several Pacific Railroad Routes. Part I. Mammals. A. P. Nicholson, Washington, 757 pp.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58487605Original name as described
Blarina berlandieri
Other common names
Berlandier's Shrew
Type material
USNM:MAMM:2159
Type kind
lectotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39609016e-d122-4175-a9a3-ac8dc294cf91Type locality
"Matamoras [= Matamoros]," Tamaulipas, Mexico. Restricted by L. N. Carraway in 2007 to "latitude 25.91°N, longitude 97.5°W."
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
United States · Mexico
Subregion distribution
USA(TX)
Taxonomy notes
split from C. parva
Taxonomy notes citation
Woodman, N. (2018). American Recent Eulipotyphla: Nesophontids, solenodons, moles, and shrews in the New World. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 650, 1-107.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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