Inyo shrew

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Inyo shrew
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. tenellus
Binomial name
Sorex tenellus
Merriam, 1895
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Inyo shrew range

The Inyo shrew (Sorex tenellus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.

Distribution[]

It is endemic to eastern California and to Nevada, in the Western United States.[1]

Until 2006, the known range of this species encompassed east-central California and west-central Nevada, but it has since been found in Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada and in Lassen Volcanic National Park in northeastern California.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Cassola, F. (2016). "Sorex tenellus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41419A22318690. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T41419A22318690.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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