Pearson's long-clawed shrew
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Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Solisorex |
Species: | S. pearsoni |
Binomial name | |
Solisorex pearsoni Thomas, 1924 | |
Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew range | |
Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew (Solisorex pearsoni) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is monotypic within the genus Solisorex.[citation needed] It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Solisorex pearsoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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