Order Soricomorpha
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1
220
311
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316519
Crocidura gracilipes
Peters 1870
Crocidura gracilipes
Peters 1870
,
Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss.
Berlin
, 1870: 584
.
Type Locality:
"Auf der Reise nach dem
Kilimandscharo
"; unidentifiable but usually taken as "
Kilimanjaro
,
Tanzania
"; see
Moreau et al. (1946:395)
.
Vernacular Names:
Peters's Musk Shrew
.
Distribution:
Known only from the type specimen with unknown origin.
Conservation:
IUCN
– Critically Endangered.
Discussion:
Does not include
hildegardeae
; see
Demeter and Hutterer (1986:201)
. A recent examination of the type specimen indicates it might be conspecific with
C. cyanea
, however, that species is not known from as far north as
Tanzania
.