Notiosoricini
Notiosoricini, whose members are known as the North American gray shrews, is a tribe of shrews in the family Soricidae, including the genera Megasorex and Notiosorex. They are found across the southwestern United States and most of Mexico.
Notiosoricini | |
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Crawford's gray shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Subfamily: | Soricinae |
Tribe: | Notiosoricini |
Genera | |
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The tribe includes the following species:
- Genus Megasorex
- Mexican shrew, M. gigas
- Genus Notiosorex
- Cockrum's gray shrew, N. cockrumi
- Crawford's gray shrew, N. crawfordi
- Large-eared gray shrew, N. evotis
- Villa's gray shrew, N. villai
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