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SPECIES Sorex (Sorex) raddei

Author:Satunin, 1895.
Citation:Arch. Naturgesch., l: 109.
Common Name:Radde's Shrew
Type Locality:Georgia, near Kutais.
Distribution:Transcaucasia and N Turkey.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Subgenus Sorex; S. raddei group (Fumagalli et al., 1999). Includes batis (Corbet, 1978c) and caucasicus which in turn now must be called satunini (see comments therein and Pavlinov and Rossolimo, 1987). Karyotype has 2n = 36, FN = 68 (Zima et al., 1998).
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Synonyms:

    batis Thomas, 1913
    caucasicus Satunin, 1913

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