Notiosorex villai

Carraway & Timm, 2000

Villa's Gray Shrew

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Soricinae
Tribe : Notiosoricini
Genus : Notiosorex

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Carraway, L.N. and Timm, R.M. 2000. Revision of the extant taxa of the genus Notiosorex (Mammalia: Insectivora: Soricidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 113(1):302-318.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35460131

Original name as described

Notiosorex villai

Other common names

Villa's Shrew

Type material

KU:M:54932

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=9249dc10-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Type locality

"Jaumave, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 2400 ft. [= 732 m]."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004212

Country distribution map

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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.

Notiosorex villai

Carraway & Timm, 2000

Family

Soricidae

Root name

villai

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

KU:M:54932

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/ku/kum?id=9249dc10-1ed8-11e3-bfac-90b11c41863e

Authority page

307

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35460131

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

  1. Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
  2. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136688) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  3. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:449) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136688) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004212) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136688/22293097) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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