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Cryptotis nigrescens (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae)
Mammalian Species, 2023 Abstract The blackish small-eared shrew, Cryptotis nigrescens (Allen, 1895), is a blarinine soricid that occurs in high-elevation premontane wet forest and cloud forest in the Central American countries of Costa Rica and Panama. The species is taxonomically monotypic, although it exhibits size variation that manifests as a gradual ...
Neal Woodman, Robert M Timm
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Identifying Norwegian shrews (Soricidae) from non-dental mandibular characters
Fauna Norvegica, 1992 A method for discriminating between 6 species of Norwegian shrews (Soricidae) based on a few characters in the lower mandible is described. Length, height, and one angle were measured in cleaned mandibles (n = 297). When plotting angle/length on height,
Tore Fredriksen +2 more
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Mammal endemism In Italy: A review [PDF]
, 2018 Although there are various checklists of Italian mammals, there is not yet a synthesis of those mammals that are endemic to Italy. Therefore, we provide for the first time a detailed review on Italian mammal endemic species including endemic taxa ...
Amori, Giovanni, Castiglia, Riccardo
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A new middle Miocene crocidosoricine shrew from the Mongolian Shargain Gobi Desert [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2018 The crocidosoricines are a relatively widespread subfamily of shrews with an early Oligocene to late Miocene temporal range, generally known from Europe, and, to a lesser extent, from Asia.
Vladimir S. Zazhigin, Leonid L. Voyta
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Suncus etruscus (Soricomorpha, Soricidae): A new species for Elba Island (Tuscan Archipelago, Italy) [PDF]
, 2008 The following study contains a report regarding the first record of presence of Suncus etruscus on the island of Elba. We considered original and literature data obtained from the analysis of Barn owl (Tyto alba) pellets.
Szpunar G., Aloise G., Filippucci M.G.
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, 1982 Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Insectivora, pp. 58-106 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc.
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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Molecular Phylogeny Supports Repeated Adaptation to Burrowing within Small-Eared Shrews Genus of Cryptotis (Eulipotyphla, Soricidae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Small-eared shrews of the New World genus Cryptotis (Eulipotyphla, Soricidae) comprise at least 42 species that traditionally have been partitioned among four or more species groups based on morphological characters.
Kai He +5 more
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Esterase variation in Turkish white-toothed shrews (Crocidura): Record of a trimeric esterase [PDF]
, 2009 This study focuses on esterase variation of the genus Crocidura in Turkey. A total of 248 white-toothed shrews were analyzed by means of cellulose acetate gel electrophoresis.
Gündüz İ. +5 more
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Shrews from Moist Temperate Forests of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Journal of Bioresource Management, 2019 The soricidae family comprises of nearly 23 genera out of which approximately 200 species have been associated with the Eurasian region (IUCN, 1995). A lot of ambiguity surrounds this family, especially where taxonomic classification is concerned; also ...
Andleeb Batool +2 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 El leucismo es la reducción de la pigmentación parcial o total del pelaje, pero que mantiene la coloración normal de los ojos y la piel. Aquí se presenta el registro de un individuo de la musaraña endémica de México Cryptotis mexicana que presenta esta ...
Lázaro Guevara +2 more
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