Crocidura allex

Класификация

Класификация: Eulipotyphla
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Eulipotyphla

Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Crocidurinae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: Crocidura allex

Crocidura allex Osgood, 1910: 20

Holotype: FMNH Mammals 16820, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Edmund Heller, 31 January 1906.
Type locality: “Naivasha, British East Africa”, Kenya.
Etymology: Latin hallex, hallicis ‘the great toe’.

Crocidura alpina E. Heller, 1910: 5
- Holotype: USNM:MAMM:163089, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by John Alden Loring, 4 October 1909.
- Type locality: “West slope of Mount Kenya, altitude 10,000 ft (3,048 m),” Kenya.
- Etymology: Latin alpinus ‘alpine, of high mountains, of the Alps’, from alpes or alpis ‘high mountains, Alps’.

Crocidura allex zinki Heim de Balsac, 1957: 151
- Holotype: SMNS 4512, ♂, skin and skull, collected by Gerhardt Zink, 27 April 1952.
- Type locality: Kilimanjaro, altitude 3550 m, Tanzania.
- Etymology: Gerhardt Zink (1919–2003), German ornithologist and zoologist.

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Crocidura allex in Mammal Species of the World.
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Crocidura allex Osgood, 1910 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).}
IUCN: Crocidura allex Osgood, 1910 (Least Concern)
Mammal Diversity Database. (2024). Mammal Diversity Database (Version 1.12). Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10463715 Crocidura allex
FMNH Mammals 16820 Crocidura allex. VertNet. [Retrieved 2024-01-19]
USNM 163089. Mammals Collections in National Museum of Natural History. [Retrieved 2024-01-19]

English: East African Highland Shrew
polski: zębiełek wyżynny

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