Small-eared shrews of the New World genus Cryptotis (Eulipotyphla, Soricidae) comprise at
least 42 species that traditionally have been partitioned among four or more species groups …

Recent molecular phylogenetic studies of Southeast Asian shrews (Crocidura) suggest that
Crocidura mindorus, as currently defined, is diphyletic. The species is reported from Mindoro …

Global biodiversity hotspots are often remote, tectonically active areas undergoing climatic
fluctuations, such as the Himalaya Mountains and neighboring Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau …

Résumé The taxonomy of African shrew species is still unresolved due to their conserved
morphology. This also affects knowledge concerning their geographic distribution. In …

Nectogaline shrews are a major component of the small mammalian fauna of Europe and
Asia, and are notable for their diverse ecology, including utilization of aquatic habitats. So …

Description: The tree shrew is currently located in the Order Scandentia and is widely
distributed in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and South China. Due to its unique characteristics …

Intraspecific phylogeny and genetic variation were investigated based on nucleotide
sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene in six soricine shrew species, Sorex …

We collected soricid shrews of the order Eulipotyphla from March 15 to 27, 2017 on Mt. Tay
Con Linh, Ha Giang Province, northeast Vietnam, to investigate species composition and …

The taxonomy of the shrews (family Soricidae) is primarily underpinned by the analysis of
morphology characters. These morphological characters are, however, often plesiomorphic …

Two new species of white-toothed shrews, Crocidura zaitsevi and C. sokolovi are described
from Ngoc Linh Mountain (Kon Tum Province, Vietnam). Comparisons are provided with …