Sorex caecutiens
Laxmann, 1788
Laxmann's Shrew
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Eulipotyphla |
Suborder | : Erinaceota |
Family | : Soricidae |
Subfamily | : Soricinae |
Tribe | : Soricini |
Genus | : Sorex |
Subgenus | : Sorex |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Laxmann, E.G. 1788. _Sorex caecutiens_. Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 3:285-286.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36975841Original name as described
Sorex caecutiens
Other common names
Masked Shrew
Type locality
south-west shore of Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Norway · Sweden · Finland · Estonia · Latvia · Lithuania · Poland · Belarus · Ukraine · Russia · Kazakhstan · Mongolia · China · Japan · North Korea · South Korea
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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