Soriculus nivatus

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: Soricinae
Tribus: Nectogalini
Genus: Soriculus
Species: Soriculus nivatus

Name

Soriculus nivatus Chen & Jiang in Chen et al., 2023: 11

• Holotype: KIZ MT1904951, adult ♀, skin and skull, collected by Zhechang Pu on 2 June 2019.
• Type locality: “K81 of Motuo Highway (29.742° N, 95.683° E, 3619 m a.s.l.), Damu Town, Medog, south-east Tibet, China”.

References

Primary references

• Chen, Z.-Z., Pei, X.-X., Hu, J.-X., Song, W.-Y., Khanal, L., Li, Q. & Jiang, X.-L. 2023. Multilocus phylogeny and morphological analyses illuminate overlooked diversity of Soriculus (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae), with descriptions of two new endemic species from the eastern Himalaya. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society in press. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad131 Reference page.