Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer and Jenkins, 1980

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 98

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7292306

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scientific name

Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer and Jenkins, 1980
status

 

Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer and Jenkins, 1980 . Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 39:305.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nigeria, Bauchi State, 16 km E of Yankari Game Reserve boundary, Futuk [9°50'N, 10°55'E] GoogleMaps .

DISTRIBUTION: Sudan savanna zone in Cameroon, Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.

COMMENTS: Previously confused with somatica ; see Hutterer and Jenkins (1983).

Hutterer, R., and P. D. Jenkins. 1983. Species-limits of Crocidura somalica Thomas, 1895 and Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer and Jenkins, 1980 (Insectivora, Soricidae). Zeitschrift fur Saugetierkunde, 48: 193 - 201.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Insectivora

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Crocidura