Notiosorex evotis

(Coues, 1877)

Large-eared Gray Shrew

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Laurasiatheria
Order: Eulipotyphla
Suborder: Erinaceota
Superfamily: Soricoidea
Family: Soricidae
Subfamily: Soricinae
Tribe: Notiosoricini
Genus: Notiosorex

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Coues, E. 1877-05-15. Precursory notes on American insectivorous mammals, with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3(3):631-653.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31646358

Original name as described

Sorex (Notiosorex) evotis

Type material

USNM:MAMM:9066

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37c8b3692-bfc8-40e2-8ba4-e93c90c4c699

Type locality

"Mazatlan [Sinaloa], Mexico." Restricted by L. N. Carraway in 2007 to "latitude 23.21°N, longitude 106.42°W."

Biogeographic realm

Nearctic

Country distribution

Mexico

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004210

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 3 names and synonyms.

Sorex (Notiosorex) evotis

Coues, 1877

Family

Soricidae

Root name

evotis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:9066

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Hab.—Mazatlan, Mexico (F. Bischoff).

Type locality

Mexico: Sinaloa: 23°12′36″N, 106°25′12″W.

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37c8b3692-bfc8-40e2-8ba4-e93c90c4c699

Authority page

652

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31646358

Authority publication

Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories

Name usages

Coues (1877:652, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31646358) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/65725)

Notiosorex crawfordi evotis:

C. H. Merriam, 1895

Family

Soricidae

Root name

evotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

34

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45540236

Authority publication

North American Fauna

Name usages

Merriam (1895:34, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45540236) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14561)
Trouessart (1904:138, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422967) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)

Notiosorex evotis:

Carraway & Timm, 2000

Family

Soricidae

Root name

evotis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

310

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35460134

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Carraway & Timm (2000:310, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35460134) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/10214)
Hutterer (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9714)
Carraway (2007:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/3397)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #136273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:449) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #136273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1004210) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136273/115205277) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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