Tibetan shrew

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Tibetan shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. thibetanus
Binomial name
Sorex thibetanus
Kastschenko, 1905
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Tibetan shrew range

The Tibetan shrew (Sorex thibetanus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in western China.

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References

  1. Smith, A.T. (2016). "Sorex thibetanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T41420A22318624. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T41420A22318624.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.