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Myosorex (forest shrews and mouse shrews)

Wikipedia Abstract

Myosorex is a mammal genus in the Soricidae (shrew) family. The genus, collectively referred to as the mouse shrews, contains these species: \n* Babault's mouse shrew, M. babaulti \n* Montane mouse shrew, M. blarina \n* Bururi forest shew, M. bururiensis \n* Dark-footed mouse shrew, M. cafer \n* Eisentraut's mouse shrew, M. eisentrauti \n* Geata mouse shrew, M. geata \n* Nyika mouse shrew or Nyika burrowing shrew, M. gnoskei \n* Kahuzi swamp shrew, M. jejei or Crocidura stenocephala \n* Myosorex kabogoensis \n* Kihaule's mouse shrew, M. kihaulei \n* Long-tailed forest shrew, M. longicaudatus \n* Meester's forest shrew, M. meesteri \n* Oku mouse shrew, M. okuensis \n* Rumpi mouse shrew, M. rumpii \n* Schaller's mouse shrew, M. schalleri \n* Sclater's mouse shrew, M. sclateri \n* Thin mouse shrew, M. ten
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Species

Myosorex babaulti (Babault's Mouse Shrew) (Attributes)
Myosorex blarina (Montane Mouse Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex bururiensis (Bururi Forest Shrew) (Vulnerable)
Myosorex cafer (Dark-footed Mouse Shrew) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Myosorex eisentrauti (Eisentraut's Mouse Shrew) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex geata (Geata Mouse Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex gnoskei (Nyika Burrowing Shrew) (Endangered)
Myosorex jejei (Kahuzi Swamp Shrew) (Vulnerable)
Myosorex jejer
Myosorex kabogoensis
Myosorex kihaulei (Kihaule's Mouse Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex longicaudatus (Long-tailed Forest Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex meester
Myosorex meesteri
Myosorex okuensis (Oku Mouse Shrew) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Myosorex preussi
Myosorex rumpii (Rumpi Mouse Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex schalleri (Schaller's Mouse Shrew) (Attributes)
Myosorex sclateri (Sclater's tiny mouse shrew) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Myosorex tenuis (Thin Mouse Shrew) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Myosorex varius (Forest Shrew) (Attributes)
Myosorex zinki (Kilimanjaro Mouse Shrew) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0