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EpicEiniosaurus — Solisorex pearsoni
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Published: 2022-02-06 16:20:03 +0000 UTC; Views: 1710; Favourites: 32; Downloads: 4
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Description
A very obscure and endangered shrew from Sri Lanka that occupies an interesting phylogenetic position.Sources for this piece:
Range map after IUCN: de A. Goonatilake, W.L.D.P.T.S., Nameer, P.O. & Molur, S. 2008. Solisorex pearsoni (errata version published in 2016). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T20332A88692605. dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.200…. Accessed on 06 February 2022.
Phylogeny after Hutterer et al. 2018: Rainer Hutterer, Danilo S Balete, Thomas C Giarla, Lawrence R Heaney, Jacob A Esselstyn, A new genus and species of shrew (Mammalia: Soricidae) from Palawan Island, Philippines, Journal of Mammalogy, Volume 99, Issue 3, 1 June 2018, Pages 518–536, doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyy041
