Cryptotis hondurensis

Woodman & Timm, 1992

Honduran Small-eared 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

Woodman, N. and Timm, R.M. 1992. A new species of small-eared shrew, genus Cryptotis (Insectivora: Soricidae), from Honduras. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 105:1-12.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607207

Original name as described

Cryptotis hondurensis

Type material

KU:M:106941

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=945abb19-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Type locality

"Honduras: Francisco Morazán Department; 12 km WNW of El Zamorano, W slope of Cerro Uyuca [= Cerro Oyuca; ca. 14°05'N, 87°06'W], 1680 m."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Honduras

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004141

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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.

Cryptotis hondurensis

Woodman & Timm, 1992

Family

Soricidae

Root name

hondurensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KU:M:106941

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=945abb19-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Authority page

2

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35607207

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Hutterer (1993:108) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65737)
  2. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #5765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:429) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #5765) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004141) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  7. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5765/22285078) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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