Darién small-eared shrew

Darién small-eared shrew
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Cryptotis
Species:	C. merus
Binomial name
	Cryptotis merus; Goldman, 1912
	Darién small-eared shrew range
Synonyms
	Cryptotis mera

The Darién small-eared shrew (Cryptotis merus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is known only from montane regions along the border between Colombia and Darién Province, Panama,[2] where it has been found in rainforest at elevations from 1400 to 1500 m.[1] It has terrestrial habits.[1]

References

Samudio R.S., Jr (2018). "Cryptotis merus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2018: e.T136299A22283802. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T136299A22283802.en. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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[iucn-1] Samudio R.S., Jr (2018). "Cryptotis merus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2018: e.T136299A22283802. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T136299A22283802.en. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

[Hutterer-2] Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.