Crocidura musseri Ruedi and Vogel 1995

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Soricomorpha, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 220-311 : 241

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scientific name	Crocidura musseri Ruedi and Vogel 1995
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Crocidura musseri Ruedi and Vogel 1995 , Experientia, 51: 175.

Type Locality: Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Gunung Rorekatimbo [01°16'S, 120°15'E], 2230 m. GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Mossy Forest Shrew.

Distribution: Known only from type locality.

Discussion: Unique karyotype (2n = 32, FN = 54) described by Ruedi and Vogel (1995) who formally named the species (February, 1995). Full description subsequently published (in November) by Ruedi (1995:254). This species is a member of the moss forest guild of small mammals described by Musser (1982, 1987 a).