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Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac 1979
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Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac 1979
Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac 1979, Saugetierkdl. Mitt., 27: 258.
Type Locality: E Dem. Rep. Congo, Kahuzi-Biega N.P.
Vernacular Names: Kahuzi Swamp Shrew.
Distribution: Montane Cyperus swamps at Mt. Kahuzi, E Dem. Rep. Congo (Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac, 1979) and Bwindi Impenetrable N.P., SW Uganda (Kasangaki et al., 2003).
Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.
Discussion: Described as a subspecies of littoralis but regarded as a full species by Hutterer (1982 a) and Dippenaar (pers. comm.).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, pp. 220-311 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 250, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/BFF703DCC4E4C98D20FE0AB477F0FE06 (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/A09FA00F55EBF509ED9AF737889ED421 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231544881 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Heim de Balsac
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Soricomorpha
- Family
- Soricidae
- Genus
- Crocidura
- Species
- stenocephala
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Crocidura stenocephala de, 1979 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Dieterlen, F., and H. Heim de Balsac. 1979. Zur Okologie und Taxonomie der Spitzmause (Soricidae) des Kivu-Gebietes. Saugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, 27: 241 - 287.
- Kasangaki, A., R. Kityo, and J. Kerbis. 2003. Diversity of rodents and shrews along an elevational gradient in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, south-western Uganda. African Journal of Ecology, 41: 115 - 123.
- Hutterer, R. 1982 a. Crocidura manengubae n. sp. (Mammalia: Soricidae), eine neue Spitzmaus aus Kamerun. Bonner Zoologische Beitrage, 32: 241 - 248.