Crocidura dewi
Nations, Handika, Mursyid, Darma Busta, Apandi, A. S. Achmadi, & Esselstyn, 2024
Dewi 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
Nations, J.A., Handika, H., Mursyid, A., Darma Busta, R., Apandi, Achmadi, A.S. and Esselstyn, J.A. 2024-01-25. Three new shrews (Soricidae: Crocidura) from West Sumatra, Indonesia: elevational and morphological divergence in syntopic sister taxa. Journal of Mammalogy (in press).
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyad126Original name as described
Crocidura dewi
Other common names
Dewi Shrew
Type material
LSUMZ:Mamm:40245 (=> MZB 43652)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"Indonesia, Sumatera Barat, Agam, Kecamatan IV Koto, Kenagarian Balingka, Jorong Pahambatan, Mt. Singgalang, Talago Dewi crater lake; 0.39489°S, 100.33360°E, 2,826 m elevation."
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Indonesia
Taxonomy notes
recently described
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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