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 that is provisionally assigned to this species, but may represent a distinct species.
Saussure's shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Sorex |
Species: | S. saussurei
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Binomial name | |
Sorex saussurei Merriam, 1892
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Saussure's shrew range |
References
edit- ^ Cuarón, A.D.; de Grammont, P.C.; Woodman, N.; Matson, J. (2017). "Sorex saussurei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T41416A22317311. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T41416A22317311.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.