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Taxonomy
Sorex carolinensis was named by Bachman (1837) [made type of supposed genus "Anotus" by Wagner 1855, but this name is preoccupied by Anotis Rafinesque 1815, a Russian spalacid]. It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Blarina brevicauda by Hall (1981); it was recombined as Blarina carolinensis by Jones et al. (1984), George (1986), Wilson and Reeder (1993) and Hulbert and Pratt (1998).
It was synonymized subjectively with Blarina brevicauda by Hall (1981); it was recombined as Blarina carolinensis by Jones et al. (1984), George (1986), Wilson and Reeder (1993) and Hulbert and Pratt (1998).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1837 | Sorex carolinensis Bachman |
1984 | Blarina carolinensis Jones et al. |
1986 | Blarina carolinensis George p. 158 |
1993 | Blarina carolinensis Wilson and Reeder |
1998 | Blarina carolinensis Hulbert, Jr. and Pratt |
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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.
Blarina carolinensis Bachman 1837 [southern short-tailed shrew]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Gelasian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 2.58800 to 0.01200 Ma
Collections (24 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Gelasian | USA (Florida) | Blarina carolinensis (20384) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Kansas) | Blarina brevicauda (20422 20423 20424) Blarina carolinensis (20562) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Blarina sp. (20354) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (South Dakota) | Blarina carolinensis (20389) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Florida) | Blarina brevicauda (20289) Blarina carolinensis (20308 20350 20385 20402 20475) | |
Irvingtonian | USA (Maryland) | Blarina carolinensis (20302) | |
Rancholabrean | USA (Florida) | Blarina carolinensis (20440 20491) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Alabama) | Blarina carolinensis (84195) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Georgia) | Blarina carolinensis (20604) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Florida) | Blarina brevicauda (20572 20580 20595 20650) Blarina carolinensis (20573 20636) |