Crocidura goliath

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: 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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Eulipotyphla

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

Name

Crocidura goliath Thomas, 1906: 177

• Holotype: BMNH 1905.10.28.2, adult ♂, skin and skull, collected by Mr. G.L. Bates.
• Type locality: “Efulen, Cameroons”.

References

Primary references

• Thomas, O. 1906. New African Mammals of the Genera Cercopithecus, Scotophilus, Miniopterus, Crocidura, Georychus, and Heliophobius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 7 17(98): 173–179. DOI: 10.1080/00222930608562508 ; BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Decher, J., Dando, T., Kennerley, R. & Hutterer, R. 2019. IUCN: Crocidura goliath  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T112518189A113974008. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T112518189A113974008.en. Accessed on 11 June 2024.

Vernacular names

English: Goliath Shrew

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