Giant mole shrew

Giant mole shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Anourosorex
Species:
A. schmidi
Binomial name
Anourosorex schmidi
Petter, 1963[2]
Giant mole shrew range

The giant mole shrew (Anourosorex schmidi) is a species of red-toothed shrew native to the southeastern slopes of the Himalaya of Bhutan and India.[1][3]

It was listed as "Data Deficient" in both IUCN assessments (2008 and 2016).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Anourosorex schmidi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T136589A115210155. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136589A22312034.en.
  2. ↑ Petter, F. (1963). "Un nouvel insectivore du nord de l'Assam: Anourosorex squamipes schmidi nov. sbsp". Mammalia (in French). 27 (3): 444–445. doi:10.1515/mamm.1963.27.3.437.
  3. ↑ Hutterer, R. (2005). "Genus Anourosorex". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 220–311. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.