Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
- Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew
Taxobox
name = Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew[MSW3 Hutterer | pages = 269] ]
status = LR/lc
status_system = iucn2.3
status_ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=Insectivore Specialist Group|year=1996|id=41453|title=Blarina hylophaga|downloaded=2007-01-01 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern] ]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Soricidae
genus = "Blarina"
species = "B. hylophaga"
binomial = "Blarina hylophaga"
binomial_authority = Elliot, 1899
Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew ("Blarina hylophaga") is a small, slate grey, short-tailed species of shrew. The appearance of the Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew resembles than that of the Southern Short-tailed Shrew. The mammal appears much similar to a rodent, but like other shrews is a member of the Soricomorpha order.
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