Sorex shinto
O. Thomas, 1905
Shinto Shrew
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Superfamily | : Soricoidea |
| Family | : Soricidae |
| Subfamily | : Soricinae |
| Tribe | : Soricini |
| Genus | : Sorex |
| Subgenus | : Sorex |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Thomas, O. 1905-11-28. Mr. Oldfield Thomas, F.R.S., F.Z.S., read a paper on the mammals collected in Japan by Mr. M. P. Anderson for His Grace the Duke of Bedford, and presented by the latter to the National Museum. Abstracts of the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 23:18-19.
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Original name as described
Sorex shinto
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1906.1.4.30
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
Type locality
"Makado, N. Hondo, " Japan.
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
Japan
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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Names and synonyms
Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.
Total: 7 names and synonyms.
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