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--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS Sorex
SPECIES Sorex (Sorex) coronatus
Author: | Millet, 1828. | Citation: | Faune de Maine-et-Loire, I: 18. | Common Name: | Millet's Shrew | Type Locality: | France, Main-et-Loire, Blou. | Distribution: | W Europe from the Netherlands and NW Germany to France and Switzerland, south to N Spain; also in Jersey (Channel Isls), Liechtenstein and westernmost tip of Austria. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Subgenus Sorex, S. araneus group. A sibling species of araneus (Meylan and Hausser, 1978), characterized mainly by the karyotype (2n = 22/24, FN = 44). Its distribution broadly overlaps with that of araneus in Germany. Revised by Hausser (1990), range map in Mitchell-Jones et al. (1999). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
euronotus Miller, 1901 fretalis Miller, 1909 gemellus Ott, 1968 personatus Millet, 1828 santonus Mottaz, 1906
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