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Crocidura monax Thomas 1910

Description

Crocidura monax Thomas, 1910. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 6:310.

TYPE LOCALITY: Tanzania, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Rombo, 6000 ft. (1828 m).

DISTRIBUTION: N. Tanazania; W. Kenya; N.E. Zaire.

COMMENT: Belongs to the littoralis group; see Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac, 1979, Saugetierk. Mitt., 27:255. Includes oritis and ultima; see Heim de Balsac and Meester, 1977, Part 1:19-20. Gureev, 1979:414-415, listed ultima as a distinct species without comment.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301403007005086001 as C. monax.

5301403007005102001 as C. oritis.

5301403007005128001 as C. ultima.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Insectivora, pp. 58-106 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 79, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353001

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Biodiversity

Family
Soricidae
Genus
Crocidura
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Insectivora
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Thomas
Species
monax
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Crocidura monax Thomas, 1910 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Dieterlen, F., and H. Heim de Balsac. 1979. Zur Okologie und Taxonomie der Spitzmause (Soricidae) des Kivu-Gebietes. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 27: 241 - 287.
  • Heim de Balsac, H., and J. Meester. 1977. Order Insectivora. Part 1. Pp. 1 - 29, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 22 Aug 1977]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.
  • Gureev, A. A. 1979. Fauna SSSR, Mlekopitayutschie, tom. 4, vyp. 2. Nasekomoyadnye ... [Fauna of the USSR, Mammals, vol. 4, pt. 2. Insectivores (Mammalia, Insectivora)]. Nauka, Leningrad, 501 pp. (in Russian).