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Crocidura horsfieldi (Horsfield's shrew)

Mammalia - Soricidae

Taxonomy
Sorex horsfieldii was named by Tomes (1856). It is extant.

It was recombined as Crocidura horsfieldi by George (1986).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. hosfildi, C. obtusa, C. tarfayaensis, C. aithiops, C. dolichura, C. nana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Sorex horsfieldii Tomes p. 23
1986Crocidura horsfieldi George p. 158

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
familySoricidaeFischer 1814
subfamilyCrocidurinaeMilne Edwards 1874
genusCrociduraWagler 1832
specieshorsfieldi(Tomes 1856)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Crocidura horsfieldi Tomes 1856 [Horsfield's shrew]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available