Laxmann's Shrew

Laxmann's Shrew

Taxobox
name = Laxmann's ShrewMSW3 Hutterer | pages = 285-286]
status = LR/lc
status_system = iucn2.3
status_ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Insectivore Specialist Group | year = 1996 | title = Sorex caecutiens | id = 29662 | downloaded = 2007-01-01]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Soricidae
genus = "Sorex"
species = "S. caecutiens"
binomial = "Sorex caecutiens"
binomial_authority = Laxmann, 1788

The Laxmann's Shrew ("Sorex caecutiens") is a species of shrew. An adult Laxmann's Shrew has a weight of 3-11 grams and a body length of 4.8-7.8 cm, with a tail of 3.9-5.2 cm. It is reported across northern Eurasia from the Baltic to the Sea of Japan, including Hokkaidō, Sakhalin, and the Korean Peninsula. It favors high mountain forests, but is sometimes found in lowland areas as well. [cite book|title=한국의 포유동물 (Hangugui poyudongmul, Mammals of Korea)|author=Won, Byeong-o (원병오)|year=2004|location=Seoul|publisher=Dongbang Media|id=ISBN 89-8457-310-8]

References

ee also

*List of placental mammals
*List of mammals of Korea

External links

* [http://www.zipcodezoo.com/Animals/S/Sorex_caecutiens.asp Zipcode Zoo]


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