Talamancan Small-eared Shrew – Cryptotis gracilis

Cryptotis gracilisMiller, 1911

Accepted name, Mammal Species of the World 2005

Considered a relict species by Choate (1970). Specimens from Honduras previously included in gracilis were described as a new species, C. hondurensis, by Woodman and Timm (1992).

• Wilson, D and Reeder, D. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. 3rd ed. -- 2142 pp. Johns Hopkins University Press.