Threatened species of Sorex

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Name(s): 
Threatened species of Shrew
Nature 
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Background 
The genus [Sorex] consists of about 70 species which inhabit the northern hemisphere ranging as far south as central America in the new world and to Israel, Asia minor, Kashmir and northern Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Thirty four species are represented in Eurasia. Shrews prefer moist areas, including forests, shrub grown tracts and tundra. A few species have adapted to living in arid areas.
Type 
(R) Rejected provisionally