Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Crocidura ichnusae
Crocidura ichnusae: Geographic Information
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Crocidura ichnusae: Comments
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc) as C. cossyrensis
Comment:
Comments: The species was first reported from Pantelleria as russula; see Contoli and Amori (1986); then named cossyrensis in a footnote (Contoli et al., 1989) and later redescribed by Contoli (1990). Closely related to russula if not conspecific (Sarà et al., 1990). However, morphological (Sarà and Vogel, 1996; Sarà and Zanca, 1992) as well as chromosomal differences, restricted fertility in the F2 generation (Vogel et al., 1992), and genetic data (Vogel, pers. comm.) suggest that C. russula include...