Authority citation: Balete, D.S., Heaney, L.R., Rickart, E.A., Quidlat, R.S., Rowsey, D.M. and Olson, L.E. 2023-01-13. A re-assessment of diversity among Philippine gymnures (Mammalia: Erinaceidae: Podogymnura), with a new species from eastern Mindanao. Zootaxa 5228(3):244-266.
Authority publication link: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5228.3.2
Original name as described: Podogymnura intermedia
Nominal names: intermedia Balete, Heaney, Rickart, Quidlat, Rowsey, & L. E. Olson, 2023
Taxonomy
Subclass: Theria -- Infraclass: Placentalia -- Order: Eulipotyphla -- Family: Erinaceidae -- Subfamily: Galericinae
Type specimen voucher catalogue number: FMNH:Mamm:186805
Type locality: "3.7 km S, 1.4 km E of Mt. Hamiguitan peak, Mati Municipality, Davao Oriental Province, Mindanao Island, Philippines, 950 m elev., 6° 42’ 26.2” N, 126° 11’ 42.8” E."
Country distribution (coarse map shown below; most species exist in only part of countries): Philippines (PHL)
Species Status: This species is currently living, it lives in wild habitats, its taxonomic status is currently accepted, and it is newly recognized since MSW3 2005.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species status: Not evaluated
Species-specific notes: recently described
Citation: Balete, D. S., Heaney, L. R., Rickart, E. A., Quidlat, R. S., Rowsey, D. M., & Olson, L. E. (2023). A re-assessment of diversity among Philippine gymnures (Mammalia: Erinaceidae: Podogymnura), with a new species from eastern Mindanao. Zootaxa, 5228(3), 244-266.
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