Cryptotis venezuelensis
Quiroga-Carmona, 2013
Venezuelan 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
Authority citation
Quiroga-Carmona, M. 2013. Una nueva especie de musaraña del género Cryptotis (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) de la Serranía del Litoral en el norte de Venezuela. Mastozoología Neotropical 20(1):123-137.
Authority publication link
https://www.redalyc.org/pdf/457/45728549009.pdfOriginal name as described
Cryptotis venezuelensis
Other common names
Serrania del Litoral Small-eared Shrew
Type material
EBRG 27336
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Sector Cerro Geremba del Monumento Natural Pico Codazzi, Municipio Tovar, Estado Aragua, Venezuela (coordenadas geográficas: 10° 24' 36" N, 67° 13' 16" W), 2238 m de elevación."
Biogeographic realm
Neotropic
Country distribution
Venezuela
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Quiroga-Carmona, M. (2013). Una nueva especie de musaraña del género Cryptotis (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) de la Serranía del Litoral en el norte de Venezuela. Mastozoología neotropical, 20(1), 123-137.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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