Crocidura mariquensis A. Smith 1844

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 : 240

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

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scientific name

Crocidura mariquensis A. Smith 1844
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Crocidura mariquensis A. Smith 1844 View in CoL

Crocidura mariquensis A. Smith 1844 View in CoL , Illustr. Zool. S. Afr. Mamm.: pl. 44, fig. 1.

Type Locality: South Africa, "A wooded ravine near the tropic of Capricorn" = Marico River, near its junction with Limpopo.

Vernacular Names: Swamp Musk Shrew.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Crocidura mariquensis subsp. mariquensis A. Smith 1844

Subspecies Crocidura mariquensis subsp. neavei Wroughton 1907

Subspecies Crocidura mariquensis subsp. shortridgei St. Leger 1932

Distribution: Swamps and forest from South Africa to Mozambique, W Zimbabwe, and Zambia; NW Botswana and NE Namibia to SC Angola; perhaps SE Dem. Rep. Congo.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Includes pilosa and sylvia as synonyms and shortridgei and neavei as subspecies; see Dippenaar (1977, 1979), who reviewed the species and selected a lectotype. May also include nigricans , which Crawford-Cabral (1987) considered distinct.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Soricomorpha

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Crocidura

Loc

Crocidura mariquensis A. Smith 1844

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Crocidura mariquensis

A. Smith 1844: pl. 44, fig. 1
1844
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