Ruwenzorisorex Hutterer, 1986

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 101

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scientific name	Ruwenzorisorex Hutterer, 1986
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Ruwenzorisorex Hutterer, 1986 . Z. Säugetierk., 51:260.

TYPE SPECIES: Sylvisorex suncoides Osgood, 1936 .

COMMENTS: Subfamily uncertain. New data on the brain structure support generic separation; see Stephan et al. (1991).

References

Osgood, W. H. 1936. New and imperfectly known small mammals from Africa. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series, 20: 217 - 256.

Stephan, H., G. Baron, and H. D. Frahm. 1991. Comparative brain research in mammals, volume 1: Insectivora, with a stereotaxic atlas of the hedgehog brain. Springer-Verlag, New York, 573 pp.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Insectivora
Family	Soricidae

Ruwenzorisorex Hutterer, 1986

Rainer Hutterer 1993

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Ruwenzorisorex

Hutterer 1986: 260

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