A revision of the geographical distributions of the shrews Crocidura tanakae and C. attenuata based on genetic species identification in the mainland of China

The Taiwanese gray shrew (Crocidura tanakae) and Asian gray shrew (C. attenuata) are so similar in size and morphology that the taxonomic status of the former has changed several times since its description; C. tanakae has also been regarded as an endemic species of Taiwan Island....

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Main Authors: Yaoyao Li, Haotian Li, Masaharu Motokawa, Yi Wu, Masashi Harada, Huimei Sun, Xinmin Mo, Jing Wang, Yuchun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-08-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/33858/download/pdf/