Siberian Large-toothed Shrew

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Siberian Large-toothed Shrew[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Soricomorpha
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species: S. daphaenodon
Binomial name
Sorex daphaenodon
Thomas, 1907

The Siberian Large-toothed Shrew (Sorex daphaenodon) is a species of shrew. An adult Siberian Large-toothed Shrew has a weight of 4.6-6.0 grams and a body length of 5.5-6.4 centimeters, with a tail of 2.4-3.75 centimeters. This species is found across Northeast Asia, from Mongolia through northeastern China to the Russian Far East and the Paektusan region of North Korea.[3]

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  1. ^ Hutterer, Rainer (2005-11-16). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 287. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ Insectivore Specialist Group (1996). Sorex daphaenodon. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-01-01. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
  3. ^ Won, Byeong-o (원병오) (2004). 한국의 포유동물 (Hangugui poyudongmul, Mammals of Korea). Seoul: Dongbang Media. ISBN 89-8457-310-8. 

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