Sclater's shrew

Sclater's shrew
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Sorex
Species:	S. sclateri
Binomial name
	Sorex sclateri; Merriam, 1897
	Sclater's shrew range

Sclater's shrew (Sorex sclateri) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Sclater's shrew is known only from two locations in Chiapas, the type locality in Tumbala at 1,700 m (5,600 ft) elevation, and from one other location near the border with Guatemala. The area of the type locality is only 7 km², considering the habitat availability. Its habitat is montane cloud forest.[1]

References

Cuarón, A.D.; de Grammont, P.C. (2018). "Sorex sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T20394A22316927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T20394A22316927.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

Sources

Cuarón, A.D. & de Grammont, P.C. (2008). "Sorex sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T20394A9195449. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T20394A9195449.en.

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[iucn_status_15_November_2021-1] Cuarón, A.D.; de Grammont, P.C. (2018). "Sorex sclateri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T20394A22316927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T20394A22316927.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.