Crocidura nigeriae Dollman, 1915

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 91

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DOI

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scientific name

Crocidura nigeriae Dollman, 1915
status

 

Crocidura nigeriae Dollman, 1915 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 15:524.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, "Asaba, 150 miles up the Niger " .

DISTRIBUTION: Rainforest in Nigeria, Cameroon, and Bioko; exact distribution unknown.

COMMENTS: Formerly included in poensis ; but see Heim de Balsac (1957), Meylan and Vogel (1982), and Hutterer and Happold (1983).

Heim de Balsac, H. 1957. Insectivores Soricidae du Mont Cameroun. Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, Okologie und Geographie der Tiere, 85: 501 - 672.

Hutterer, R., and D. C. D. Happold. 1983. The shrews of Nigeria (Mammalia: Soricidae). Bonner Zoologische Monographien, 18: 1 - 79.

Meylan, A., and P. Vogel. 1982. Contribution a la cytotaxonomie des Soricides (Mammalia, Insectivora) de l'Afrique occidentale. Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics, 34: 83 - 92.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Insectivora

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Crocidura