Cryptotis mccarthyi

Woodman, 2015

Omoa 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. 2015-11-15. Morphological variation among broad-clawed shrews (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae: Cryptotis Pomel, 1848) from highlands of western Honduras, with descriptions of three new cryptic species. Annals of Carnegie Museum 83(2):95-119.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.2992/007.083.0203

Original name as described

Cryptotis mccarthyi

Type material

CM 119693

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

"at 1500–1620 m; ca. 0.3 km SW of the Visitors Center, Cusuco National Park, Cortés Dept., Honduras."

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Honduras

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Woodman, N. (2015). Morphological variation among broad-clawed shrews (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae: Cryptotis Pomel, 1848) from highlands of western Honduras, with descriptions of three new cryptic species. Annals of Carnegie Museum, 83(2), 95-119.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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