Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer and Harrison 1988

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 : 229

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11341052

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scientific name

Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer and Harrison 1988
status

 

Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer and Harrison 1988 View in CoL

Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer and Harrison 1988 View in CoL , Bonn. Zool. Beitr., Vol. 39: 68.

Type Locality: Oman, Dhofar, Khadrafi, 620 m.

Vernacular Names: Dhofar Shrew.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Originally described as a subspecies of C. somalica , but Hutterer et al. (1992 c) provided arguments for full specific status.

Hutterer, R., and D. L. Harrison. 1988. A new look at the shrews (Soricidae) of Arabia. Bonner Zoologische Beitrage, 39: 59 - 72.

Hutterer, R., E. Ag Sidiyene, and M. Tranier. 1992 c. A record of Crocidura somalica from the Sahara. Mammalia, 55: 621 - 622.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Soricomorpha

Family

Soricidae

SubFamily

Crocidurinae

Genus

Crocidura