Anhui short-tailed shrew

The Anhui short-tailed shrew (Parablarinella latimaxillata) is a species of shrew described in 2023.[1][2] It is endemic to the Dabie Mountains, China, and only known from its type locality, Yaoluoping Nature Reserve in Anhui where it occurs in broad-leaf deciduous forests at elevations of 1,100–1,700 m (3,600–5,600 ft) above sea level.[1]

Anhui short-tailed shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Parablarinella
Species:
P. latimaxillata
Binomial name
Parablarinella latimaxillata
Chen & Jiang, 2023[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Chen, Zhongzheng; Hu, Jiangxiao; He, Kai; Zhang, Baowei; Zhang, Yucai; Chu, Jun; Zhao, Kai; Onditi, Kenneth O; Jiang, Xuelong (2023). "Molecular and morphological evidence support a new species of Asiatic short-tailed shrew (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae)". Journal of Mammalogy. 104 (6): 1455–1467. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyad087.
  2. ^ "Parablarinella latimaxillata (id=1006801)". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists.