Crocidura similiturba
Konečný, Hutterer, Meheretu, & Bryja, 2020
Medabo White-toothed Shrew
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Family | : Soricidae |
| Subfamily | : Crocidurinae |
| Genus | : Crocidura |
Species status
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.20064Original name as described
Crocidura similiturba
Type material
NMPr 96961
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
dried periodic wetland and shrubby edge (7.56294 N, 36.04964 E) , Medabo village, Kafa zone, Ethiopia, 1563 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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