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Sorex Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.53

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Soricomorpha
family
Soricidae
genus
Sorex

Name

Synonyms
Amphimygale Agassiz, 1846
Amphiosorex Hall, 1959
Amphisorex Duvernoy, 1835
Asorex Mezhzherin, 1965
Dolgovia Vorontsov & Kral, 1986
Eurosorex Stroganov, 1952
Fredgia Vorontsov & Kral, 1986
Homalurus Schulze, 1890
Hydrogale Pomel, 1848
Kratochvilia Vorontsov & Kral, 1986
Microsorex Baird, 1877
Microsorex Coues, 1877
Microsorex Preble, 1910
Musaraneus Brisson, 1762
Neosorex Baird, 1857
Ognevia Heptner & Dolgov, 1967
Otisorex De Kay, 1842
Oxyrhin Kaup, 1829
Soricidus Altobello, 1927
Stroganovia Yudin, 1989
Homonyms
Sorex Linnaeus, 1758
Sorex G.Fischer, 1814
Common names
Langhalespissmus in Norwegian Bokmål
Long-tailed Shrew in English
Long-tailed Shrew in English
Long-tailed Shrews in English
Long-tailed shrews in language.
Musarañas de cola larga in Spanish
Red-Toothed Shrews in English
Red-toothed Shrews in English
Red-toothed Shrews in English
Rejsek in Czech
Rotzahnspitzmäuse in German
Soreks (Sivrifare) in Turkish
Soriko in Esperanto
Toporagni in Italian
long-tailed shrew in English
red-toothed shrews in English
red-toothed shrews in English
red-toothed shrews in English
ryjówka in Polish
speaisku in Northern Sami
Бурозубка in Ukrainian
Бурозубки in Russian
Кафявозъбки in Bulgarian
Қоңыр тістілер in Kazakh
トガリネズミ属 in Japanese
鼩鼱屬 in Chinese
뒤쥐속 in Korean
Long-tailed Shrews in English
Long-tailed Shrews in English
speaisku in Northern Sami

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Bannikova, Anna A., Daria Chernetskaya, Alexandra Raspopova, Dmitry Alexandrov, Yun Fang, et al., 2018: Evolutionary history of the genus Sorex (Soricidae, Eulipotyphla) as inferred from multigene data. Zoologica Scripta, vol. 47, no. 5. 518-538.
  3. Burgin, Connor, Kai He, Rudolf Haslauer, et al. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2018: Family Soricidae (Shrews). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 8: Insectivores, Sloths and Colugos. 332-550.
  4. Hall, R. (2004) Däggdjur
  5. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 91 Thirty-five generic names of Mammals placed on the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(4), 1 (1926)
  6. Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp.
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  9. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  10. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  11. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  12. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  13. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  14. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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