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Goodwin's broad-clawed shrew

Cryptotis goodwini

A mammal of the order Eulipotyphla and the family Soricidae.

Cryptotis goodwini is a shrew in the family Soricidae, described from southeastern Chiapas, Guatemala, and western El Salvador.

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Distribution
Encyclopedic sources place its distribution from southeastern Chiapas, Mexico, to southern Guatemala and western El Salvador. The study of mammals of Honduras does not confirm additional records of Cryptotis goodwini there.

Ecology

Description and characteristics

Cryptotis goodwini is a shrew in the family Soricidae. Encyclopedic sources describe its range from southeastern Chiapas, Mexico, to southern Guatemala and western El Salvador. The study of mammals of Honduras treats historical records associated with other taxonomic names separately, so they are not included here as confirmed presence of this species.

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