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--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS Otisorex
SPECIES Sorex (Otisorex) bairdi
Author: | Merriam, 1895. | Citation: | N. Am. Fauna, 10: 77. | Common Name: | Baird's Shrew | Type Locality: | USA, Oregon, [Clatsop Co.], Astoria. | Distribution: | NW Oregon (USA). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Otisorex; S. vagrans complex (Carraway, 1990; Demboski and Cook, 2001). This taxon has been alternatively referred to obscurus, vagrans, and monticulus, but was given specific rank by Carraway (1990). Includes permiliensis as a valid subspecies (Alexander, 1996; Carraway, 1990). |
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