Lesser Taiwanese shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Chodsigoa |
Species: | C. sodalis |
Binomial name | |
Chodsigoa sodalis (Thomas, 1913) [1] | |
Lesser Taiwanese shrew range | |
Synonyms | |
Soriculus sodalis; [2] [3] formerly a synonym for Episoriculus fumidus [4] |
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