Sorex longirostris
Bachman, 1837
Southeastern Shrew
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Eulipotyphla |
Suborder | : Erinaceota |
Family | : Soricidae |
Subfamily | : Soricinae |
Tribe | : Soricini |
Genus | : Sorex |
Subgenus | : Otisorex |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Bachman, J. 1837. Some remarks on the genus Sorex, with a monograph of the North American species. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7(2):362-402.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24677044Original name as described
Sorex longirostris
Type material
ANSP 479
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"swamps of Santee [River]," South Carolina. Restricted by H. H. T. Jackson in 1928 to "Hume Plantation, swamps of the Santee River [Cat Island, mouth of the Santee River], S[outh]. C[arolina]."
Biogeographic realm
Nearctic
Country distribution
United States
Subregion distribution
USA(KY,AL,MD,FL,GA,WV,IL,AR,VA,LA,NC,IN,SC,MO,TN)
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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