A review of the systematics and distribution of Asiatic short-tailed shrews, genus Blarinella (Mammalia: Soricidae)

Mammalian Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 193-204

  Jiang, Xuelong L ^a   Wang, Yingxiang X ^a   Hoffmann, Robert S ^b  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blarinella; Distribution; Multivariate analysis; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

INSECTIVORE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

CHINA;

BLARINA BREVICAUDA; BLARINELLA; BLARINELLA GRISELDA; BLARINELLA QUADRATICAUDA; BLARINELLA WARDI; MAMMALIA; SORICIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0042208383     PISSN: 16165047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1616-5047-00085     Document Type: Article

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