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Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer & Harrison, 1988

Dhofarian shrew

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1977

Rediscovered: 2005

IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient

 

Distribution

Oman & Yemen

 

Biology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Baillie, Jonathan and Groombridge, Brian. (eds). (1996). 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. International Union for Conservation of Nature, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. 448 pp.

Benda, P. and Nasher, A. K. (2006). First record of Crocidura dhofarensis Hutterer et Harrison, 1988 (Mammalia: Soricidae) in Yemen. Journal of the National Museum 175(1-2): 27-30.

Galletti, C. S., Turner, B. L., and Myint, S. W. (2016). Land changes and their drivers in the cloud forest and coastal zone of Dhofar, Oman, between 1988 and 2013. Regional Environmental Change doi:10.1007/s10113-016-0942-2.

Gerrie, R. and Kennerley, R. (2016). Crocidura dhofarensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T5599A22303111. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5599A22303111.en. Downloaded on 15 February 2017.

Hutterer, R. (2005). Order Soricomorpha. In: D.E. Wilson and D.M. Reeder (eds), Mammal Species of the World, pp. 220-311. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Hutterer, R. and Harrison, D. L. (1988). A new look at the shrews (Soricidae) of Arabia. Bonn zoological Bulletin 39(1): 59-72.

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)

 

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