Cryptotis goodwini

H. H. T. Jackson, 1933

Goodwin's Broad-clawed 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
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Jackson, H.H.T. 1933-04-27. Five new shrews of the genus Cryptotis from Mexico and Guatemala. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 46:79-81.

Original name as described

Cryptotis goodwini

Other common names

Goodwin's Small-eared Shrew

Type material

USNM:MAMM:77074

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"Calel, altitude 10200 feet [= 3109 m], Guatemala."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic · Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Guatemala

Taxonomy notes

previously included C. magnimana

Taxonomy notes citation

Woodman, N. (2011). Patterns of morphological variation amongst semifossorial shrews in the highlands of Guatemala, with the description of a new species (Mammalia, Soricomorpha, Soricidae). Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 163(4), 1267-1288.

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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