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Taxon: Genus Suncus Ehrenberg, 1832 - musk shrews (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Ehrenberg, in Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1832
Original name Ehrenberg in Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1832:unpaged.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Type, by synonymySuncus murinus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Synonyms

Accepted nameSylvisorex (Genus) Thomas, 1904 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Synonymous namePachyura (Genus) de Selys-Longchamps, 1839 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 36.
Synonymous namePlerodus (Genus) Schulze, 1897 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous namePodihik (Genus) Deraniyagala, 1958 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 36.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namemuskusspitsmuizen
dikstaartspitsmuizen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemusk shrews
pygmy shrews
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