Crocidura makeda

Konečný, Hutterer, Meheretu, & Bryja, 2020

Makeda White-toothed Shrew

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Eulipotyphla
Suborder : Erinaceota
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Crocidurinae
Genus : Crocidura

Species status

Living
Found in the wild

Authority citation

Konečný, A., Hutterer, R., Meheretu, Y. and Bryja, J. 2020-11-13. Two new species of Crocidura (Mammalia: Soricidae) from Ethiopia and updates on the Ethiopian shrew fauna. Journal of Vertebrate Biology 69(2):20064.

Authority publication link

https://doi.org/10.25225/jvb.20064

Original name as described

Crocidura makeda

Type material

NMPr 96962

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

bank of a small stream, Erica and grassland mosaic, camp of the guards (10.8499 N, 38.7937 E), Borena Saynt National Park, Amhara, Ethiopia, 3198 m a.s.l.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Ethiopia

Taxonomy notes

recently described

Taxonomy notes citation

Konečný, A., Hutterer, R., Meheretu, Y., & Bryja, J. (2020). Two new species of Crocidura (Mammalia: Soricidae) from Ethiopia and updates on the Ethiopian shrew fauna. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 69(2), 20064-1.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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