Marsh shrew
Order : Insectivora
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Soricinae
Species : Sorex bendirii
The Marsh shrew is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Facts about the marsh shrew
(1980) found marsh shrews are externally parasitized by mites. (Full text)
Duke DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE, AND SEASONALITY The marsh shrew is found along the Pacific Coast from British Columbia south to Sonoma Co. (Full text)
1. Sorex, genus Sorex -- (type genus of the family Soricidae: shrews)Sorex
genus Sorex
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