Suncus etruscus (Savi, 1822)

Aidek, Ahmad E., Ibrahim, Amir, Amr, Zuhair, Hutterer, Rainer, Kryštufek, Boris, Serra, Gianluca, Benda, Petr, Shkaky, Yesra, Barbanera, Filippo & Al-Sheikhly, Omar F., 2025, Checklist of Mammals of Syria, Zootaxa 5580 (1), pp. 1-130 : 61

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5580.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8D0A37EA-8D5B-44D9-B2CC-8161D1E4AF54

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15121323

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3874162A-7E64-FFED-FF42-FF7CB79313AF

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Suncus etruscus (Savi, 1822)
status

 

46. Etruscan Shrew, Suncus etruscus (Savi, 1822) View in CoL

(IUCN Red List: LC)

Subspecies: S. e. etruscus (Savi, 1822) .

Distribution: Abundant with a wide distribution in Mesopotamia, Aleppo along the coastal region, Orontes Basin, and towards the southwestern region ( Fig. 52 View FIGURE 52 ).

Previous records: ar-Raqqa ( Ebenau1996), Qal’atAl-Hosson (Rzebik-Kowalska& Nadachowski1978; Nadachowski et al. 1990), Mhardeh ( Kock & Nader 1983), Tell Sheikh Hamad ( Krupp & Schneider 1991; Kock et al. 1994), Yahmool ( Shehab & Charabi 2006), Serghaya, Al-Mozirieb, Ebla Citadel ( Shehab 2002), and Qal’at Sukkara, Tell Al-Buderi, and es-Salihiyyeh ( Hutterer & Kock 2002).

Recent records: Fadrah, Deir Hbash, Salqeen (2020), az-Zabadani (2021), and Tell Hidiah (2022).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Soricomorpha

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Suncus

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