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--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Nectogalini
--> GENUS Chimarrogale
SPECIES Chimarrogale sumatrana
Author: | Thomas, 1921. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 7: 244. | Common Name: | Sumatran Water Shrew | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Sumatra, "Pager Alam, Padang Highlands". | Distribution: | Streams in tropical forest of Sumatra. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | Regarded as a race of phaeura by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1966:87), but considered distinct by Harrison (1958) and Gureev (1979), a view supported by its cranial anatomy. |
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