Central Mexican broad-clawed shrew
| Central Mexican broad-clawed shrew | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Soricomorpha |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Cryptotis |
| Species: | C. alticola |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptotis alticola (Merriam, 1895) | |
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| Central Mexican broad-clawed shrew range | |
The Central Mexican broad-clawed shrew (Cryptotis alticola [2]) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in the highlands above 2000 m in the Mexican states of Colima, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Michoacán, Mexico, and Puebla, Morelos, and in the Mexican Federal District
Type locality: Mexico, Volcán Popocatépetl, 11,500 ft. (3505 m).
References
- ↑ Woodman, N., Matson, J., Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. (2008). "Cryptotis alticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ↑ "Cryptotis alticola". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 20, 2007.
- Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Cryptotis alticola. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp. (Available from Johns Hopkins University Press, 1-800-537-5487 or (410) 516-6900, or at http://www.press.jhu.edu).