Solisorex pearsoni Thomas, 1924

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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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353085

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7292376

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scientific name

Solisorex pearsoni Thomas, 1924
status

 

Solisorex pearsoni Thomas, 1924 . Spolia Zeylan., 13:94.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sri Lanka, Central Province, near Nuwara Eliya, Hakgala .

DISTRIBUTION: Central highlands of Sri Lanka.

STATUS: Species rare and little-known.

COMMENTS: Inhabits "virgin forest" in the mountains of C Sri Lanka ( Phillips, 1980).

Phillips, W. W. A. 1980 - 1984. Manual of the mammals of Sri Lanka. Second revised ed. Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka, 1: 1 - 116 [1980]; 2: 117 - 267 [1980]; 3: 268 - 389 [1984].

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Insectivora

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Solisorex