San Cristobal shrew

Summary

The San Cristobal shrew (Sorex stizodon) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mexico. It is known only from the Huitepec Ecological Reserve west of San Cristóbal de las Casas in the Chiapas Highlands of central Chiapas. It is found at 2,743 m (8,999 ft) elevation in montane cloud forests.[1]

San Cristobal shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. stizodon
Binomial name
Sorex stizodon
San Cristobal shrew range

References edit

  1. ^ a b Cuarón, A.D.; de Grammont, P.C.; Matson, J. (2018). "Sorex stizodon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T20395A22316681. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T20395A22316681.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Merriam, C. Hart. "Synopsis of the American shrews of the genus Sorex". North American Fauna. 10: 57–98 [98]. Retrieved 3 November 2022.