Sorex cylindricauda

A. Milne-Edwards in A. David, 1871

Greater Striped 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

David, A. 1871. Rapport adressé à MM. les professeurs-administrateurs du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle. Nouvelles archives du Muséum d'histoire naturelle (1)7(Bulletin):75-100.

Original name as described

Sorex cylindricauda

Other common names

Greater Stripe-backed Shrew

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1870-574

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Moupin (= Baoxing), Sichuan, China.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Country distribution

China

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

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