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Crocidura Wagler 1832

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Crocidura Wagler, 1832. Isis, p. 275.

TYPE SPECIES: Sorex leucodon Herman, 1780.

SYNONYMS: Afrosorex, Heliosorex, Leucodon, Paurodus, Praesorex, Rhinomus (see Allen, 1939; Heim de Balsac and Meester, 1977; and Hutterer, 1986a).

COMMENTS: Eurasian species revised by Jenkins (1976). Phylogenetic relationships of African and Palearctic species studied by Maddalena (1990). Gureev (1979) listed Praesorex as a distinct genus.

Notes

Published as part of Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, pp. 69-130 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 81, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353085

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Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353085 (DOI)
Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFE95D6BFFF0CF6B1249FFB9D255D37F (URL)
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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Wagler
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Insectivora
Family
Soricidae
Genus
Crocidura
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Crocidura Wagler, 1832 sec. Hutterer, 1993

References

  • Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 83: 1 - 763.
  • 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.
  • Hutterer, R. 1986 a. African shrews allied to Crocidura fischeri: Taxonomy, distribution and relationships. Cimbebasia, ser. A, 8 (4): 199 - 207.
  • Jenkins, P. D. 1976. Variation in Eurasian shrews of the genus Crocidura (Insectivora: Soricidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series, 30: 271 - 309.
  • 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).