Sorex nivicola
A. A. Bannikova, P. D. Jenkins, Lebedev, Pavlova, & B. I. Sheftel in A. A. Bannikova, P. D. Jenkins, Lebedev, Pavlova, Yakushov, Raspopova, Zhu Yongke, Fang Yun, Sun Yuehua, & B. I. Sheftel, 2025
Gansu Striped Shrew
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
| Order | : Eulipotyphla |
| Suborder | : Erinaceota |
| Superfamily | : Soricoidea |
| Family | : Soricidae |
| Subfamily | : Soricinae |
| Tribe | : Soricini |
| Genus | : Sorex |
| Subgenus | : Sorex |
Species status
Authority citation
Bannikova, A.A., Jenkins, P.D., Lebedev, V.S., Pavlova, S.V., Yakushov, V.D., Raspopova, A.A., Zhu, Y.-k., Fang, Y., Sun, Y.-h. and Sheftel, B.I. 2025-06-18. The morphological, chromosomal and molecular illumination of the dramatic diversity of the stripe-backed shrews, Sorex cylindricauda species complex (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae). Vertebrate Zoology 75:227-243.
Authority publication link
https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.75.e153115Original name as described
Sorex nivicola
Type material
ZMMU S-207218
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
"CHINA, Gansu Province, Luqu County, Langmusi; 34.0789°N 102.634°E"
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Country distribution
China
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
Bannikova, A.A., Jenkins, P.D., Lebedev, V.S., Pavlova, S.V., Yakushov, V.D., Raspopova, A.A., Zhu, Y.-k., Fang, Y., Sun, Y.-h. and Sheftel, B.I. 2025-06-18. The morphological, chromosomal and molecular illumination of the dramatic diversity of the stripe-backed shrews, Sorex cylindricauda species complex (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae). Vertebrate Zoology 75:227-243.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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