Crocidura armenica Gureev 1963

Crocidura armenica Gureev 1963, in: Mammal Fauna of the U. S. S. R., Vol. 1: 118.

Type Locality: Armenia, 14 km down river from Garni.

Vernacular Names: Armenian Shrew.

Distribution: Armenia, Caucasus.

Conservation: IUCN – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Revised by Gureev (1979), who considered armenica as distinct from pergrisea; but see Dolgov and Yudin (1975), who considered it a subspecies; Gromov and Baranova (1981) and Zaitsev (1991) listed it as a distinct species.