Chimarrogale

Chimarrogale platycephala

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Eulipotyphla

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Cladus: Boreosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Eulipotyphla

Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Soricinae
Tribus: Nectogalini
Genus: Chimarrogale
Species (5): C. himalayica – C. leander – C. platycephala – C. styani – C. varennei

Name

• Chimarrogale Anderson, 1877: 262

Type species: Crossopus himalayicus Gray, 1842, by subsequent designation of Palmer (1904: 181).

Synonyms

• Chimmarogale Ellermann & Morrison-Scott, 1951: 87 [incorrect subsequent spelling]

References

Primary references

• Anderson, J. 1877. Description of some new and little known Asiatic shrew in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 46(3): 261–283. BHL

Additional references

• Yuan, S.-L., Jiang, X.-L., Li, Z.-J., He, K., Harada, M., Oshida, T. & Lin, L.-K. 2013. A Mitochondrial Phylogeny and Biogeographical Scenario for Asiatic Water Shrews of the Genus Chimarrogale: Implications for Taxonomy and Low-Latitude Migration Routes. PLoS ONE 8(10): e77156. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077156
• Abramov, A.V., Bannikova, A.A., Lebedev, V.S. & Rozhnov, V.V. 2017. Revision of Chimarrogale (Lipotyphla: Soricidae) from Vietnam with comments on taxonomy and biogeography of Asiatic water shrews. Zootaxa 4232(2): 216–230. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4232.2.5 Reference page. 

Links

• Chimarrogale in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

English: Asiatic Water Shrews
magyar: Sörtéscickányok