Gansu Shrew

Taxobox
name = Gansu ShrewMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 286]
status = CR
trend = unknown
status_system = iucn2.3
status_ref = IUCN2006|assessors=Insectivore Specialist Group|year=1996|id=20383|title=Sorex cansulus|downloaded=10 May 2006 Listed as Critically Endangered (CR B1+2c v2.3)]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Soricidae
genus = "Sorex"
species = "S. cansulus"
binomial = "Sorex cansulus"
binomial_authority = Thomas, 1912

The Gansu Shrew ("Sorex cansulus") is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Gansu province, China. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

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