Flat-skulled shrew

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Flat-skulled shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. roboratus
Binomial name
Sorex roboratus
Hollister, 1913
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Flat-skulled shrew range

The flat-skulled shrew (Sorex roboratus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Mongolia, China and Russia.

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References

  1. Stubbe, M.; Samiya, R.; Ariunbold, J.; Buuveibaatar, V.; Dorjderem, S.; Monkhzul, Ts.; Otgonbaatar, M.; Tsogbadrakh, M. & Gankhuyag (2008). "Sorex roboratus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2010.