Crocidura aequicauda

H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1918

Mount Korinchi 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

Robinson, H.C. and Kloss, C.B. 1918-06. Mammals. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 8(2):1-80.

Original name as described

Crocidura aequicauda

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1919.11.5.28 (= FMSM 448/14)

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Sungei Kring, Korinchi Peak, West Sumatra, Indonesia, 7300 feet.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

split from C. paradoxura

Taxonomy notes citation

Nations, J. A., Handika, H., Mursyid, A., Darma Busta, R., Apandi, Achmadi, A. S., & Esselstyn, J. A. (2024). Three new shrews (Soricidae: Crocidura) from West Sumatra, Indonesia: elevational and morphological divergence in syntopic sister taxa. Journal of Mammalogy, gyad126.

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

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