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--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura musseri
Author: | Ruedi and Vogel, 1995. | Citation: | Experientia, 51: 175, Fig. 1. | Common Name: | Mossy Forest Shrew | Type Locality: | Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Gunung Rorekatimbo [01°16'S, 120°15'E], 2230 m. | Distribution: | Known only from type locality. | Comments: | Unique karyotype (2n = 32, FN = 54) described by Ruedi and Vogel (1995) who formally named the species (February, 1995). Full description subsequently published (in November) by Ruedi (1995:254). This species is a member of the moss forest guild of small mammals described by Musser (1982, 1987a). |
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