HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Soricinae
--> TRIBE Soricini
--> GENUS Sorex
--> SUBGENUS Sorex
SPECIES Sorex (Sorex) yukonicus
Author: | Dokuchaev, 1997. | Citation: | J. Mammal., 78: 814. | Common Name: | Alaska Tiny Shrew | Type Locality: | United States, Alaska, near Galena, Crown Creek, 1.75 mi. (2.83 km) N, 2.25 mi. (3.62 km) W Beaver Creek (64°44'N, 156°50'W). | Distribution: | C to SW Alaska. | Comments: | Subgenus Sorex. Formerly included in minutissimus (Dokuchaev, 1994) but later described as a new species (Dokuchaev, 1997). Subsequently reported from SW Alaska by Peirce and Peirce (2000). |
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