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Taxonomy
Cryptotis was named by Pomel (1848). It is extant.
It was assigned to Soricidae by Pomel (1848), Sherman (1952), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Carroll (1988); and to Blarinini by Van Valen (1967), George (1986) and Gunnell et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Soricidae by Pomel (1848), Sherman (1952), Kurten and Anderson (1980) and Carroll (1988); and to Blarinini by Van Valen (1967), George (1986) and Gunnell et al. (2008).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1842 | Brachysorex Duvernoy |
1848 | Cryptotis Pomel |
1877 | Soriciscus Coues |
1952 | Cryptotis Sherman p. 87 |
1967 | Cryptotis Van Valen |
1980 | Cryptotis Kurten and Anderson p. 111 |
1986 | Cryptotis George p. 153 |
1988 | Cryptotis Carroll |
2008 | Cryptotis Gunnell et al. |
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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.
G. Cryptotis Pomel 1848 [small-eared shrew]
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†Cryptotis adamsi Hibbard 1953
Cryptotis floridana Merriam 1895
†Cryptotis kansasensis Hibbard 1957
†Cryptotis meadensis Hibbard 1953
Cryptotis mexicana Coues 1877 [Mexican small-eared shrew]
Cryptotis parva Say 1823 [North American least shrew]
Cryptotis peregrina Merriam 1895 [Oaxacan broad-tailed shrew]
Cryptotis phillipsii Schaldach 1966 [Phillips' small-eared shrew]
Invalid names: Brachysorex Duvernoy 1842 [synonym], Soriciscus Coues 1877 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available