Paramushir shrew explained

The Paramushir shrew (Sorex leucogaster) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Russia. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is likely named for Paramushir Island, home to several other species of shrew in the genus Sorex.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Okhotina . M. V. . 1977-09-15 . Palaearctic shrews of the subgenus Otisorex: biotopic preference, population number, taxonomic revision and distribution history . Acta Theriologica . 22 . 191–206 . 10.4098/at.arch.77-13 . 86603689 . 0001-7051. free .

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