Chimarrogale sumatrana Thomas 1921

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 : 276

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Chimarrogale sumatrana Thomas 1921 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 7: 244.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Sumatra, "Pager Alam, Padang Highlands".

Vernacular Names: Sumatran Water Shrew.

Distribution: Streams in tropical forest of Sumatra.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Regarded as a race of phaeura by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1966:87), but considered distinct by Harrison (1958) and Gureev (1979), a view supported by its cranial anatomy.