Chinese shrew
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Chinese shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Sorex |
Species: | S. sinalis |
Binomial name | |
Sorex sinalis Thomas, 1912 | |
Chinese shrew range | |
The Chinese shrew or dusky shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- ↑ Smith, A.T. & Johnston, C.H. (2008). "Sorex sinalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2010-8-31.
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