Yucatan small-eared shrew

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by WolfmanSF (talk | contribs) at 19:59, 6 November 2016 (update IUCN citation). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Yucatan small-eared shrew
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
C. mayensis
Binomial name
Cryptotis mayensis
(Merriam, 1901)
Yucatan small-eared shrew range

The Yucatan small-eared shrew (Cryptotis mayensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is mainly known from lowlands of Guatemala, Belize and Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula,[2] where it has been found in dry scrubland and tropical dry forest at elevations below 100 m.[1] It is threatened by deforestation.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cryptotis mayensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN: e.T136488A22284758. 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2016. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)
  2. ^ Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.