Cinereus shrew

Cinereus shrew[1]

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. cinereus
Binomial name
Sorex cinereus
Kerr, 1792
Cinereus shrew range

The cinereus shrew or masked shrew (Sorex cinereus) is a small shrew found in Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States.[2] This is the most widely distributed shrew in North America, where it is also known as the common shrew.

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  2. ^ a b Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Sorex cinereus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41392A115183208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T41392A22314055.en. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Sorex cinereus | NatureServe Explorer". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 14 September 2024.