Cryptotis goldmani Merriam 1895

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 : 271

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Cryptotis goldmani Merriam 1895 , N. Amer. Fauna, 10: 25.

Type Locality: Mexico, Guerrero, mountains near Chilpancingo, 10,000 ft. (3505 m).

Vernacular Names: Goldman's Broad-clawed Shrew.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Cryptotis goldmani subsp. goldmani Merriam 1895

Subspecies Cryptotis goldmani subsp. machetes Merriam 1895

Distribution: Mexico; highlands above 1500 m in Oaxaca and Guerrero.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: C. mexicana group, goldmani subset. Choate (1970) recognized two distinct subspecies, alticola and goldmani ; the former is now considered a species. Revised by Woodman and Timm (1999), and Carraway (ms), who recognized the Oaxaca and Guerrero populations as distinct subspecies.