HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS unnamed subgenus, see comments
SPECIES Sorex (unnamed subgenus, see comments) emarginatus
Author: | Jackson, 1925. | Citation: | Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 38: 129. | Common Name: | Zacatecas Shrew | Type Locality: | "Sierra Madre, near Bolanos, altitude 7,600 feet (2316 m), State of Jalisco, Mexico". | Distribution: | Durango, Zacatecas, and Jalisco (Mexico). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Referred to unnamed subgenus by George (1988:456). Findley (1955b) considered this a subspecies of oreopolus; however, oreopolus belongs to subgenus Otisorex (Diersing and Hoffmeister, 1977). For biological and distributional information, see Alvarez and Polaco (1984) and Matson and Baker (1986). |
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