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southern short-tailed shrew

Blarina carolinensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Südliche Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of southern short-tailed shrew?
The scientific name of southern short-tailed shrew is Blarina carolinensis. It belongs to the genus Blarina.
What is the conservation status of southern short-tailed shrew?
southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does southern short-tailed shrew belong to?
southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) belongs to the genus Blarina, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is southern short-tailed shrew endangered?
No, southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does southern short-tailed shrew belong to?
southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of southern short-tailed shrew?
The closest relatives of southern short-tailed shrew in the genus Blarina include Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew, Giant Mole Shrew.

Genus Blarina — 3 Species

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