HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS Otisorex
SPECIES Sorex (Otisorex) veraepacis
Author: | Alston, 1877. | Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1877: 445. | Common Name: | Verapaz Shrew | Type Locality: | "Coban (Vera Paz) [Alta Verapaz], Guatemala." | Distribution: | Montane forests of C Guerrero, Puebla, and Veracruz, south through the highlands of Oaxaca and Chiapas (Mexico), to SW Guatemala. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Otisorex. Mexican subspecies according to Carraway (ms). |
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