The Yalijux shrew (Cryptotis oreoryctes) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Guatemala.[1]
Yalijux shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Cryptotis |
Species: | C. oreoryctes
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Binomial name | |
Cryptotis oreoryctes Woodman, 2011[2]
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References
edit- ^ a b Engelbrektsson, P. (2020) [amended version of 2019 assessment]. "Cryptotis oreoryctes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T45954370A166602236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T45954370A166602236.en. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ Woodman, N. (2011). "Patterns of morphological variation amongst semifossorial shrews in the highlands of Guatemala, with the description of a new species (Mammalia, Soricomorpha, Soricidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 163 (4): 1267–1288. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00754.x. hdl:10088/17639.