Chinese shrew
| Chinese shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Sorex |
| Species: | S. sinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sorex sinalis Thomas, 1912 | |
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| Chinese shrew range | |
The Chinese shrew or dusky shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. 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 2010-08-31.
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