Buchara shrew
The Buchara shrew or Pamir shrew (Sorex buchariensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. It lives in mountain birch and poplar forests on slopes and piedmonts.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Sorex |
| Species: | S. buchariensis |
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| Sorex buchariensis Ognev, 1921 | |
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References
- Tsytsulina, K. (2019). "Sorex buchariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T41390A10444458. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T41390A10444458.en.
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