Suncus

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Suncus[1]
Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent
Asian House Shrew (Suncus murinus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Soricomorpha
Family: Soricidae
Subfamily: Crocidurinae
Genus: Suncus
Ehrenberg, 1832
Species

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Suncus is a genus of shrews in the family Soricidae.

Classification

  • Genus Suncus
    • Taita Shrew (S. aequatorius)
    • Black Shrew (S. ater)
    • Day's Shrew (S. dayi)
    • Etruscan Shrew (S. etruscus)
    • Sri Lankan Shrew (S. fellowesgordoni)
    • Bornean Pygmy Shrew (S. hosei)
    • Least Dwarf Shrew (S. infinitesimus)
    • Greater Dwarf Shrew (S. lixus)
    • Madagascan Pygmy Shrew (S. madagascariensis)
    • Malayan Pygmy Shrew (S. malayanus)
    • Climbing Shrew (S. megalura)
    • Flores Shrew (S. mertensi)
    • Asian Highland Shrew (S. montanus)
    • Asian House Shrew (S. murinus)
    • Remy's Pygmy Shrew (S. remyi)
    • Anderson's Shrew (S. stoliczkanus)
    • Lesser Dwarf Shrew (S. varilla)
    • Jungle Shrew (S. zeylanicus)

References

  1. Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 257–261. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. 
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