Cryptotis lacertosus
Woodman, 2010
Muscular 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
Authority citation
Woodman, N. 2010-06-16. Two new species of shrews (Soricidae) from the western highlands of Guatemala. Journal of Mammalogy 91(3):566-579.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1644/09-MAMM-A-346.1Original name as described
Cryptotis lacertosus
Other common names
Strong-armed Broad-clawed Shrew
Type material
USNM:MAMM:569443
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3610b73c4-e6fa-4bb1-be9a-5df952021fb0Type locality
"a north-facing slope with abundant downed trees and mosses in a relatively closed-canopy cloud forest dominated by oaks, pines, and firs; 5 km SW San Mateo Ixtatán, 3,110 m, Huehuetenango, Guatemala."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Guatemala
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Woodman, N. (2010). Two new species of shrews (Soricidae) from the western highlands of Guatemala. Journal of Mammalogy, 91(3), 566-579.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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