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Sorex hoyi
Baird, 1857
- American pygmy shrew
(mammal)
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Entity:
Otisorex (Subgenus)
..Sorex cinereus group (Species group)
..Sorex dispar (Species) - long-tailed shrew
..Sorex fumeus (Species) - smoky shrew
..Sorex gaspensis (Species) - Gaspé shrew
..Sorex macrodon (Species) - large-toothed shrew
..Sorex milleri (Species) - Carmen Mountain shrew
..Sorex nanus (Species) - dwarf shrew
..Sorex oreopolus (Species)
..Sorex orizabae (Species)
..Sorex ornatus (Species) - ornate shrew
..Sorex tenellus (Species) - Inyo shrew
..Sorex vagrans complex (Complex)
..Sorex veraepacis (Species) - Verapaz shrew
..Sorex hoyi (Species) - American pygmy shrew
....Sorex hoyi alnorum (Subspecies)
....Sorex hoyi eximius (Subspecies)
....Sorex hoyi hoyi (Subspecies)
....Sorex hoyi montanus (Subspecies)
....Sorex hoyi thompsoni (Subspecies)
....Sorex hoyi winnemana (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Baird, 1857:32.
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Sorex hoyi hoyi
Baird, 1857
Ref:
R. Hutterer, 2005
: 289.
[implicit]
Combinations
Former combination
:
Microsorex hoyi
(Baird, 1857)
Ref:
R. Hutterer, 2005
: 289.
Different combination
:
Microsorex hoyi
(Baird, 1857)
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Sorex thompsoni
Baird, 1858
Ref:
PBDB
: 30 Apr 2013.
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
American pygmy shrew
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