Saint Lawrence Island shrew

Saint Lawrence Island shrew
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species: S. jacksoni
Binomial name
Sorex jacksoni
Hall & Gilmore, 1932
Saint Lawrence Island shrew range
Sorex jacksoni range

The Saint Lawrence Island shrew (Sorex jacksoni) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.[2] It is found only on Alaska's St. Lawrence Island.[3]

Sources

  1. Woodman, N., Reid, F. & Matson, J. (2008). "Sorex jacksoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 February 2010.
  2. Hutterer, R. (2005). "Order Soricomorpha". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  3. "Wildlife Notebook Series: Shrews". Alaska Department of Fish and Game.


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