Suncus fellowesgordoni
Taxonavigation
Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Crocidurinae
Genus: Suncus
Species: Suncus fellowesgordoni
Name
Suncus fellowesgordoni Phillips, 1932: 124
- Holotype: BMNH 1932.6.11.1, adult ♀, collected by A.C. Tutein-Nolthenius on 6 February 1931.
- Type locality: “West Haputale, Ohiya, Uva Province, Ceylon, altitude 5,200 ft to 6,000 ft”.
References
Primary references
- Phillips, W.W.A. 1932. Additions to the fauna of Ceylon. No 3. A new pygmy shrew from the mountains of Central Ceylon. Spolia Zeylanica 17(2): 123–126. Reference page.
Additional references
- Meegaskumbura, S., Meegaskumbura, M. & Schneider, C.J. 2012. Re-evaluation of the taxonomy of the Sri Lankan pigmy shrew Suncus fellowesgordoni (Soricidae: Crocidurinae) and its phylogenetic relationship with S. etruscus. Zootaxa 3187(1): 57–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3187.1.5
Reference page.
Links
- IUCN: Suncus fellowesgordoni (Endangered)
Vernacular names
English: Sri Lankan Shrew
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