The Saint Lawrence Island shrew (''Sorex jacksoni'') is a species of

mammal Mammals () are a group of vertebrate animals constituting the class Mammalia (), characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding (nursing) their young, a neocortex (a region of the brain), fur or ...

in the family Soricidae. It is found only on Alaska's

St. Lawrence Island St. Lawrence Island ( ess, Sivuqaq, russian: Остров Святого Лаврентия, Ostrov Svyatogo Lavrentiya) is located west of mainland Alaska in the Bering Sea, just south of the Bering Strait. The village of Gambell, located on t ...

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Sorex Mammals of the United States Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Mammals described in 1932 St. Lawrence Island Endemic fauna of Alaska {{redtoothed-shrew-stub