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SPECIES Crocidura sibirica
Author: | Dukelsky, 1930. | Citation: | Zool. Anz., 88: 75. | Common Name: | Siberian Shrew | Type Locality: | Russia, Siberia, S Krasnoyarsky Krai, upper Yenisei River, 96 km S of Minusinsk, Oznatchenoie. | Distribution: | C Asia from Lake Issyk Kul to Upper Ob River; Lake Baikal; perhaps also Sinkiang (China) and Mongolia (see Sokolov and Orlov, 1980:50). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Includes ognevi; see Yudin (1989). Species reviewed by Zaitsev (1993). Genetic data show that sibirica is related to suaveolens and shantungensis (Han et al., 2002). |
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