Crocidura australis
Esselstyn, A. S. Achmadi, Handika, Swanson, Giarla, & K. C. Rowe, 2021
Southwest Peninsula 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
Esselstyn, J.A., Achmadi, A.S., Handika, H., Swanson, M.T., Giarla, T.C. and Rowe, K.C. 2021. Fourteen new, endemic species of shrew (genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi reveal a spectacular island radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 454:1-108.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61530119Original name as described
Crocidura australis
Type material
MZB 43003
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Indonesia, Sulawesi Selatan, Sinjai, Sinjai Barat, Gunung Perak Village, Mt. Bawakaraeng; 5.308463° S, 119.948661° E, 2390–2550 m elevation.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Esselstyn, J. A., Achmadi, A. S., Handika, H., Swanson, M. T., Giarla, T. C., & Rowe, K. C. (2021). Fourteen New, Endemic Species of Shrew (Genus Crocidura) from Sulawesi Reveal a Spectacular Island Radiation. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 454(1), 1-108.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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