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--> TRIBE Blarinini
--> GENUS Cryptotis
SPECIES Cryptotis hondurensis
Author: | Woodman and Timm, 1992. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 105: 2. | Common Name: | Honduran Small-eared Shrew | Type Locality: | Honduras, Francisco Morazán Department, 12 km WNW of El Zamorano, W slope of Cerro Oyuca [ca. 14°05'N, 87°06'W], 1680 m. | Distribution: | Pine, mixed pine, and oak forests on highlands east of Tegucicalpa, Honduras; possibly also in adjacent regions of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | C. nigrescens group. Formerly included in gracilis, see comments therein. |
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