HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS unnamed subgenus, see comments
SPECIES Sorex (unnamed subgenus, see comments) veraecrucis
Author: | Jackson, 1925. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 38: 128. | Common Name: | Veracruz Shrew | Type Locality: | [Mexico], "Xico, 6000 ft. [1829 m], Veracruz". | Distribution: | Mexico, from Coahuila to Chiapas at elevations ranging from 1600 to 3650 m or more (Carraway, ms). | Comments: | Referred to unnamed subgenus by George (1988:456, under S. saussurei). Previously included in S. saussurei (e.g., Junge and Hoffmann, 1981) but resurrected by Carraway (ms, 2003). |
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