Sorex bendirii (Merriam, 1884)

Rainer Hutterer, 1993, Order Insectivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 69-130 : 113

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scientific name

Sorex bendirii (Merriam, 1884)
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Sorex bendirii (Merriam, 1884) . Trans. Linnean Soc. New York, 2:217.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, "Klamath Basin, Oregon " = Oregon, Klamath Co., 1 mile (1.6 km) from Williamson River, 18 miles (29 km) SE of Fort Klamath .

DISTRIBUTION: A narrow coastal area from NW California to Washington ( USA); a few records from SE British Columbia ( Canada).

SYNONYMS: albiventer, paimeri.

COMMENTS: Originally described in the monotypic genus Atophyrax Merriam ; now in subgenus Otisorex . Reviewed by Pattie (1973, Mammalian Species, 27).

Pattie, D. 1973. Sorex bendirii. Mammalian Species, 27: 1 - 2.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Insectivora

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Sorex