Cryptotis alticola Merriam 1895

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 : 270

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Cryptotis alticola Merriam 1895 View in CoL

Cryptotis alticola Merriam 1895 View in CoL , N. Amer. Fauna, 10: 27.

Type Locality: Mexico, Volcán Popocatépetl, 11,500 ft. (3505 m).

Vernacular Names: Central Mexican Broad-clawed Shrew.

Synonyms: Cryptotis euryrhynchis Genoways and Choate 1967 .

Distribution: Highlands above 2000 m in the Mexican states of Colima, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, México, and Puebla, Morelos, and in the Distrito Federal (Carraway, ms; Woodman and Timm, 1999).

Discussion: C. mexicanus group, goldmani subset. Formerly a member of goldmani ; revised by Woodman and Timm (1999).

References

Helgen, K. M., and D. E. Wilson. in press. A systematic and zoogeographic overview of the raccoons of Mexico and Central America. Instituto de Biologia, UNAM, Mexico.

Woodman, N., and R. M. Timm. 1999. Geographic variation and evolutionary relationships among broad-clawed shrews of the Cryptotis goldmani-group (Mammalia: Insectivora: Soricidae). Fieldiana: Zoology, n. s., 91 (1497): 1 - 35.