The red-toothed shrews of the subfamily Soricinae are one of three living subfamilies of
shrew
Shrews (family Soricidae) are small mole-like mammals classified in the order Eulipotyphla. True shrews are not to be confused with treeshrews, otter shrews, elephant shrews, West Indies shrews, or marsupial shrews, which belong to differ ...
s, along with
Crocidurinae
The white-toothed shrews or Crocidurinae are one of three subfamilies of the shrew family Soricidae.
The outer layer of these shrews' teeth is white, unlike that of the red-toothed shrews. These species are typically found in Africa and souther ...
(white-toothed shrews) and
Myosoricinae
According to the current taxonomy, the Myosoricinae are a subfamily of shrews. As such, they form one of three main types of shrews, the other two being the red-toothed shrews and the white-toothed shrews. They are the only one of the three to ...
(African white-toothed shrews). In addition, the family contains the extinct subfamilies
Limnoecinae,
Crocidosoricinae,
Allosoricinae and
Heterosoricinae. These species are typically found in
North America, northern
South America
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,
Europe
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and northern
Asia
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. The
enamel of the tips of their teeth is reddish due to
iron
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pigment. The iron deposits serve to harden the enamel and are concentrated in those parts of the teeth most subject to wear.
The list of species is:
Giant mole shrew
The giant mole shrew (''Anourosorex schmidi'') is a species of red-toothed shrew native to the southeastern slopes of the Himalaya of Bhutan and India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is th ...
, ''A. schmidi''
*** Chinese mole shrew
The Chinese mole shrew (''Anourosorex squamipes'') is one of four species of Asian mole shrew in the genus ''Anourosorex''.
Despite the name, it is found not only in China but also in northeast India, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Like all ...
, ''A. squamipes''
*** Taiwanese mole shrew
The Taiwanese mole shrew (''Anourosorex yamashinai'') is one of four species of red-toothed shrews in the genus ''Anourosorex''. It is endemic to Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the j ...
, ''A. yamashinai''
* Tribe Blarinellini
''Blarinella'' is a small genus of shrews in the subfamily Soricinae of the family Soricidae. It contains the following three species:
*Indochinese short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella griselda'')
*Asiatic short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella quadrati ...
** Genus ''Blarinella
''Blarinella'' is a small genus of shrews in the subfamily Soricinae of the family Soricidae. It contains the following three species:
*Indochinese short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella griselda'')
*Asiatic short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella quadrati ...
'' (Asiatic short-tailed shrews)
*** Indochinese short-tailed shrew
The Indochinese short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella griselda'') is a species of mammal of the family Soricidae found in China and Vietnam. The species is a semifossorial red-toothed shrew with a stout body and short, slender tail. ''Blarinella'' is ...
, ''B. griselda''
*** Asiatic short-tailed shrew
The Asiatic short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella quadraticauda'') is one of three species of shrew in the genus ''Blarinella''. It is in the family Soricidae and is endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geo ...
, ''B. quadraticauda''
*** Burmese short-tailed shrew
The Burmese short-tailed shrew (''Blarinella wardi'') is one of three species of shrew in the genus ''Blarinella''. It is in the family Soricidae and is found in China and Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. ...
, ''B. wardi''
* Tribe Blarinini
** Genus ''Blarina
The genus ''Blarina'' is a group of relatively large shrews with relatively short tails found in North America. They have 32 teeth and are in the red-toothed shrew subfamily.
They generally have dark fur and thick feet. The saliva of these anim ...
'' (American short-tailed shrews)
*** Northern short-tailed shrew
The northern short-tailed shrew (''Blarina brevicauda'') is the largest shrew in the genus ''Blarina'', and occurs in the northeastern region of North America. It is a semifossorial, highly active, and voracious insectivore and is present in a v ...
, ''B. brevicauda''
*** Southern short-tailed shrew
The southern short-tailed shrew (''Blarina carolinensis'') is a gray, short-tailed shrew that inhabits the eastern United States.
Description
The southern short-tailed shrew is the smallest shrew in its genus, measuring in total length, and we ...
, ''B. carolinensis''
*** Elliot's short-tailed shrew, ''B. hylophaga''
*** Everglades short-tailed shrew, ''B. peninsulae''
** Genus ''Cryptotis
The genus ''Cryptotis'' is a group of relatively small shrews with short ears, which are usually not visible, and short tails, commonly called small-eared shrews. They have 30 teeth and are members of the red-toothed shrew subfamily. Since 1992, ...
'' (small-eared shrews)
*** ''Cryptotis mexicana'' group
**** Mexican small-eared shrew, ''C. mexicana''
**** Nelson's small-eared shrew, ''C. nelsoni''
**** Grizzled Mexican small-eared shrew, ''C. obscura''
**** Phillips's small-eared shrew, ''C. phillipsii''
**** ''Cryptotis goldmani'' set
***** Central Mexican broad-clawed shrew, ''C. alticola''
***** Goldman's broad-clawed shrew
Goldman's broad-clawed shrew (''Cryptotis goldmani'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern porti ...
, ''C. goldmani''
***** Goodwin's broad-clawed shrew
Goodwin's broad-clawed shrew (''Cryptotis goodwini'') is a species of mammal in the shrew family, Soricidae. Body length and size of adults average 9.49 cm and 7.0 grams respectively making it a relatively larger shew. What distinguishes th ...
, ''C. goodwini''
***** Guatemalan broad-clawed shrew, ''C. griseoventris''
***** ''C. lacertosus''Scaly-footed small-eared shrew
The scaly-footed small-eared shrew (''Cryptotis squamipes'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Re ...
or Western Colombian small-eared shrew, ''C. squamipes''
**** Tamá small-eared shrew, ''C. tamensis''
**** Thomas's small-eared shrew, ''C. thomasi''
*** ''Cryptotis parva'' group
**** Central American least shrew
The Central American least shrew (''Cryptotis orophila'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the highlands and mid-elevations from the western part of the northern coast of Honduras to central Costa Rica. It is found in ...
, ''C. orophila''
**** North American least shrew
The North American least shrew (''Cryptotis parvus'') is one of the smallest mammals, growing to be only up to 3 inches long. It has a long pointed snout and a tail never more than twice the length of its hind foot. The dense fur coat is e ...
, ''C. parva''
**** Tropical small-eared shrew, ''C. tropicalis''
*** ungrouped/relict
**** Enders's small-eared shrew
Enders's small-eared shrew (''Cryptotis endersi'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a trans ...
, ''C. endersi''
**** Talamancan small-eared shrew
The Talamancan small-eared shrew (''Cryptotis gracilis'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama
Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República d ...
, ''C. gracilis''
**** Big Mexican small-eared shrew, ''C. magna''
* Tribe Nectogalini
Nectogalini is a tribe of Old World water shrews within the family Soricidae. As of late 2007, it consisted of six extant genera and 25 species, with some of the latter being further divided into subspecies.
Adaptation to semiaquatic life
M ...
** Genus '' Chimarrogale'' (Asiatic water shrews)
*** Malayan water shrew, ''C. hantu''
*** Himalayan water shrew, ''C. himalayica''
*** Bornean water shrew, ''C. phaeura''
*** Japanese water shrew, ''C. platycephalus''
*** Chinese water shrew, ''C. styani''
*** Sumatran water shrew, ''C. sumatrana''
** Genus ''Chodsigoa
''Chodsigoa'' is a genus of shrews in the tribe Nectogalini.
Species
There are currently ten species classified under the genus ''Chodsigoa'':
* Van Sung's shrew (''Chodsigoa caovansunga'') (Lunde, Musser and Son, 2003)
*''? Chodsigoa hoffma ...
''
*** Van Sung's shrew, ''C. cauvansunga''
***'' Chodsigoa furva'' (Anthony, 1941)
***'' Chodsigoa hoffmanni'' Zhong-Zheng Chen et al., 2017
*** De Winton's shrew, ''C. hypsibia''
*** Lamulate shrew, ''C. lamula'' (''Soriculus lamula'')
*** Lowe's shrew, ''C. parca''
*** Pygmy brown-toothed shrew, ''C. parva''
*** Salenski's shrew, ''C. salenskii''
*** Smith's shrew, ''C. smithii''
*** Lesser Taiwanese shrew, ''C. sodalis''
** Genus ''Episoriculus
''Episoriculus'' is a genus of shrew in the red-toothed shrew subfamily. Its common is brown-toothed shrew. It has been described as a subgenus to ''Soriculus'' in the past. The genus occurs at a number of locations in Asia, including Nepal and C ...
''
*** Hodgsons's brown-toothed shrew, ''E. caudatus''
*** Taiwanese brown-toothed shrew, ''E. fumidus''
*** Long-tailed brown-toothed shrew, ''E. leucops''
*** Long-tailed mountain shrew, ''E. macrurus''
** Genus ''Nectogale
The elegant water shrew (''Nectogale elegans'') is a species of mammal in the subfamily Soricinae of the family Soricidae. It is the only species within the genus ''Nectogale''. It lives in Sikkim
Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern In ...
''
*** Elegant water shrew
The elegant water shrew (''Nectogale elegans'') is a species of mammal in the subfamily Soricinae of the family Soricidae. It is the only species within the genus ''Nectogale''. It lives in Sikkim
Sikkim (; ) is a state in Northeastern In ...
, ''N. elegans''
** Genus ''Neomys
The genus ''Neomys'' is a group of three Eurasian water shrews from the subfamily Soricinae of the family Soricidae. These shrews are found in most of Europe and parts of northern Asia, as well as Turkey and Iran. Its member species are:
* Eur ...
'' (Eurasian water shrews)
*** Mediterranean water shrew
The Mediterranean, Southern or Miller's water shrew (''Neomys anomalus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.
Distribution
The shrew is found in Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, ...
, ''N. anomalus''
*** Eurasian water shrew
The Eurasian water shrew (''Neomys fodiens''), known in the United Kingdom as the water shrew, is a relatively large shrew, up to long, with a tail up to three-quarters as long again. It has short, dark fur, often with a few white tufts, a white ...
, ''N. fodiens''
*** Transcaucasian water shrew
The Transcaucasian water shrew (''Neomys teres'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and possibly Iran and Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( t ...
, ''N. teres''
** Genus †'' Nesiotites''
*** Balearic shrew, †''N. hidalgo''
*** Sardinian shrew, †''N. similis''
*** Corsican giant shrew,†''N. corsicanus''
** Genus ''Soriculus
''Soriculus'' is a genus of shrew native to Asia. The Himalayan shrew
The Himalayan shrew (''Soriculus nigrescens'') is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal, is currently the only species in the genus ''Soriculus'' within the tribe ...
''
*** Himalayan shrew
The Himalayan shrew (''Soriculus nigrescens'') is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal, is currently the only species in the genus ''Soriculus'' within the tribe Nectogalini, although the species ''Chodsigoa'' and ''Episoriculus'', w ...
, ''S. nigrescens''
* Tribe NotiosoriciniSorex
The genus ''Sorex'' includes many of the common shrews of Eurasia and North America, and contains at least 142 known species and subspecies. Members of this genus, known as long-tailed shrews, are the only members of the tribe Soricini of the su ...
'' (long-tailed shrews)
*** Subgenus ''Otisorex''
**** Long-tailed shrew
The long-tailed shrew or rock shrew (''Sorex dispar'') is a small shrew found in Atlantic Canada and the Northeastern United States.
This shrew is slate grey in color with a pointed snout, a long tail, and lighter underparts. It is found on ro ...
, ''Sorex dispar''
**** Smoky shrew
The smoky shrew (''Sorex fumeus'') is a medium-sized North American shrew found in eastern Canada and the northeastern United States and extends further south along the Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appal ...
, ''Sorex fumeus''
**** American pygmy shrew
The American pygmy shrew (''Sorex hoyi'') is a small shrew found in Northern Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States, south through the Appalachian Mountains. It was first discovered in 1831 by naturalist William Cane in Georgian Bay, Parr ...
, ''Sorex hoyi''
**** Large-toothed shrew
The large-toothed shrew or Mexican large-toothed shrew (''Sorex macrodon'') is one of 77 species within the genus ''Sorex''. Registered on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable with a decreasing population, the Mexican large-toothed shrew has been reco ...
, ''Sorex macrodon''
**** Carmen Mountain shrew
The Carmen Mountain shrew (''Sorex milleri'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. ...
, ''Sorex milleri''
**** Dwarf shrew, ''Sorex nanus''
**** Mexican long-tailed shrew, ''Sorex oreopolus''
**** Orizaba long-tailed shrew, ''Sorex orizabae''
**** Ornate shrew
The ornate shrew (''Sorex ornatus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae (shrews). It is endemic to western North America, ranging from Northern California in the United States to Baja California in Mexico. Eight subspecies are known, ...
, ''Sorex ornatus''
**** Inyo shrew, ''Sorex tenellus''
**** Verapaz shrew, ''Sorex veraepacis''
**** '' Sorex ixtlanensis'' (Carraway, 2007)
**** ''Sorex vagrans'' complex
***** Glacier Bay water shrew
The Glacier Bay water shrew (''Sorex alaskanus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Alaska in the United States. It can swim underwater, and when it stops swimming, air trapped in its fur lets it float back up to t ...
, ''Sorex alaskanus''
***** Baird's shrew, ''Sorex bairdii''
***** Marsh shrew, ''Sorex bendirii''
***** Montane shrew
The montane shrew (''Sorex monticolus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae commonly known as the dusky shrew. ''Monticolus'' is derived from the Latin root word ''mons'' meaning mountain. It is found in Alaska, western Canada, the ...
, ''Sorex monticolus''
***** New Mexico shrew
The New Mexico shrew (''Sorex neomexicanus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found only in New Mexico in the Capitan Mountains, Capitan and Sandia-Manzano Mountains.
Its total length is . Its tail length is . It weighs .Ka ...
, ''Sorex neomexicanus''
***** Pacific shrew
The Pacific shrew (''Sorex pacificus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to western Oregon in the United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) ...
, ''Sorex pacificus''
***** American water shrew, ''Sorex palustris''
***** Fog shrew, ''Sorex sonomae''
***** Vagrant shrew
The vagrant shrew (''Sorex vagrans''), also known as the wandering shrew, is a medium-sized North American shrew. At one time, the montane shrew and the Orizaba long-tailed shrew were considered to belong to the same species.
Range and habitat
...
, ''Sorex vagrans''
**** ''Sorex cinereus'' group
***** Kamchatka shrew, ''Sorex camtschatica''
***** Cinereus shrew
The cinereus shrew or masked shrew (''Sorex cinereus'') is a small shrew found in Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States. This is the most widely distributed shrew in North America, where it is also known as the common shrew.
Descriptio ...
, ''Sorex cinereus''
***** Prairie shrew, ''Sorex haydeni''
***** Saint Lawrence Island shrew, ''Sorex jacksoni''
***** Paramushir shrew, ''Sorex leucogaster''
***** Southeastern shrew
The southeastern shrew (''Sorex longirostris'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the southeastern United States.
Description
The southeastern shrew (''Sorex longirostris'') is reddish-brown above on its back, hea ...
, ''Sorex longirostris''
***** Mount Lyell shrew, ''Sorex lyelli''
***** Portenko's shrew, ''Sorex portenkoi''
***** Preble's shrew, ''Sorex preblei''
***** Pribilof Island shrew
The Pribilof Island shrew (''Sorex pribilofensis'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found only on Alaska's Pribilof Islands
The Pribilof Islands (formerly the Northern Fur Seal Islands; ale, Amiq, russian: Остро ...
, ''Sorex pribilofensis''
***** Olympic shrew, ''Sorex rohweri''
***** Barren ground shrew, ''Sorex ugyunak''
*** Subgenus ''Sorex''
**** Dneper common shrew, ''Sorex averini''
**** Lesser striped shrew, ''Sorex bedfordiae''
**** Stripe-backed shrew, ''Sorex cylindricauda''
**** Chinese highland shrew, ''Sorex excelsus''
**** Azumi shrew, ''Sorex hosonoi''
**** Chinese shrew, ''Sorex sinalis''
**** Alaska tiny shrew
The Alaska tiny shrew (''Sorex yukonicus'') is a species of shrew. It is endemic to Alaska.
This species was formerly included under the description of the Eurasian least shrew (''S. minutissimus''). It was described as a separate species in 1997 ...
, ''Sorex yukonicus''
**** ''Sorex alpinus'' group
***** Alpine shrew
The alpine shrew (''Sorex alpinus'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the alpine meadows and coniferous forests of central and southern European mountain ranges.
Description
The Alpine shrew is in length, not incl ...
, ''Sorex alpinus''
***** Ussuri shrew, ''Sorex mirabilis''
**** ''Sorex araneus'' group
***** Valais shrew
The Valais shrew (''Sorex antinorii'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.
Taxonomy
Its karyotype has Ploidy#Diploid, 2n = 24/25 and Karyotype#Fundamental number, FN = 40. Until 2002, it was viewed as a chromosomal race of the wide-r ...
, ''Sorex antinorii''
***** Common shrew
The common shrew (''Sorex araneus''), also known as the Eurasian shrew, is the most common shrew, and one of the most common mammals, throughout Northern Europe, including Great Britain, but excluding Ireland. It is long and weighs , and has ve ...
, ''Sorex araneus''
***** Udine shrew, ''Sorex arunchi''
***** Millet's shrew, ''Sorex coronatus''
***** Siberian large-toothed shrew
The Siberian large-toothed shrew (''Sorex daphaenodon'') is a species of shrew. An adult Siberian large-toothed shrew has a weight of and a body length of , with a tail of . This species is found across Northeast Asia, from Mongolia through nort ...
, ''Sorex daphaenodon''
***** Iberian shrew, ''Sorex granarius''
***** Caucasian shrew
The Caucasian shrew (''Sorex satunini'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Armenia, Russia and Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a ...
, ''Sorex satunini''
**** ''Sorex arcticus'' group
***** Arctic shrew, ''Sorex arcticus''
***** Maritime shrew
The maritime shrew (''Sorex maritimensis'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend f ...
, ''Sorex maritimensis''
**** ''Sorex tundrensis'' group
***** Tien Shan shrew, ''Sorex asper''
***** Gansu shrew, ''Sorex cansulus''
***** Tundra shrew, ''Sorex tundrensis''
**** ''Sorex minutus'' group
***** Buchara shrew, ''Sorex buchariensis''
***** Kozlov's shrew, ''Sorex kozlovi''
***** Caucasian pygmy shrew, ''Sorex volnuchini''
**** ''Sorex caecutiens'' group
***** Laxmann's shrew, ''Sorex caecutiens''
***** Taiga shrew
The taiga shrew (''Sorex isodon''), also known as the even-toothed shrew can achieve a body length of about 67 millimeters, with a tail of about 43 millimeters. This shrew is very similar to the long-clawed shrew. This species inhabits forested ...
, ''Sorex isodon''
***** Eurasian least shrew
The Eurasian least shrew (''Sorex minutissimus''), also called the lesser pygmy shrew, is the second-smallest mammal by mass after the Etruscan shrew.
Appearance
The Eurasian least shrew weighs only and has a body less than long, with a ta ...
, ''Sorex minutissimus''
***** Eurasian pygmy shrew, ''Sorex minutus''
***** Flat-skulled shrew, ''Sorex roboratus''
***** Shinto shrew
The Shinto shrew (''Sorex shinto'') is a species of shrew of the genus ''Sorex'' that lives only on the islands of Japan. It is a mole-like mammal with a pointed snout, very small ears, and a relatively long tail. Like most shrews, it is tiny, ha ...
, ''Sorex shinto''
***** Long-clawed shrew
The long-clawed shrew (''Sorex unguiculatus'') is a species of shrew. An adult long-clawed shrew has a weight of less than and a body length of to , with a tail of to . It is distributed through the uplands of northeastern Asia, including nor ...
, ''Sorex unguiculatus''
**** ''Sorex gracillimus'' group
***** Slender shrew, ''Sorex gracillimus''
**** ''Sorex raddei'' group
***** Radde's shrew, ''Sorex raddei''
**** ''Sorex samniticus'' group
***** Apennine shrew
The Apennine shrew (''Sorex samniticus'') is a species of shrew in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is loc ...
, ''Sorex samniticus''
*** Subgenus ''incertae sedis
' () or ''problematica'' is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertain ...
''
**** Arizona shrew, ''Sorex arizonae''
**** Zacatecas shrew, ''Sorex emarginatus''
**** Merriam's shrew, ''Sorex merriami''
**** Kashmir pygmy shrew
The Kashmir pygmy shrew (''Sorex planiceps'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in India and Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South ...
, ''Sorex planiceps''
**** Saussure's shrew
Saussure's shrew (''Sorex saussurei'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae, that is found in Mexico. There is also a disjointed population of shrews in Guatemala
Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, Repú ...
, ''Sorex saussurei''
**** '' Sorex mediopua'' (Carraway, 2007)
**** Sclater's shrew, ''Sorex sclateri''
**** San Cristobal shrew, ''Sorex stizodon''
**** Tibetan shrew, ''Sorex thibetanus''
**** Trowbridge's shrew
Trowbridge's shrew (''Sorex trowbridgii'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in southern British Columbia in Canada and in Washington, Oregon, and California in the United States.
Taxonomy
Trowbridge's shrew was first ...
, ''Sorex trowbridgii''
**** Chestnut-bellied shrew, ''Sorex ventralis''
**** Veracruz shrew
The Veracruz shrew (''Sorex veraecrucis'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Mexico
Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a List of sovereign states, country in t ...
, ''Sorex veraecrucis''
References
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