Table 1 in Observation on the re-occurrence of Nicobar spiny shrew (Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902): A critically endangered mammal of Great Nicobar Island, India

Table 1. Comparative morphometry of two species of the genus Crocidura (Measurements in mm)
CategoryCrocidura andamanensis, Miller, 1902Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902 (Present work)TL200210205HB114120120T869085HF262419HL--36FLL--23HLL--35GL25.62727BL24.82625.4PL1111.812BL222425WPMM3.23.64MB1111.612LB66.25M151515MTR1212.88MR11127
(TL - Total Length, HB - Head and Body, T - Tail, HF - Hind Foot, HL - Head Length, FLL - Fore Limb Length, HLL - Hind Limb Length. Cranial Measurements – GL - Greatest Length (exclusive of incisors), BL - Basal Length, PL - Palatal Length, BL - Basilar Length, WPMM - Width of Palate between Middle Molars, MB - Mastoid Breadth, LB - Lachrymal Breadth, M - Mandible (without incisor), MTR - Maxillary Tooth Row, MR - Mandibular Tooth Row)