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The Siberian shrew (''Crocidura sibirica') 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 in
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, and possibly
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and
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.


References

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996.
Crocidura sibirica

2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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