Mt. Lyell Shrew
Sorex lyelli
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Eulipotyphla
- Family
- Soricidae
The Mount Lyell shrew (Sorex lyelli) is a shrew (family Sorcidae) endemic to California and found in the central Sierra Nevada and Mono County at altitudes up to 3630 meters. It is named for Mount Lyell in Yosemite National Park, where a specimen was first collected in 1901. Observations of the Mount Lyell shrew have been rare, and a specimen was only first photographed live in 2024.
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Sorex lyelli es una especie de musaraña de la familia soricidae. Distribución geográfica Es endémica de una pequeña zona en las montañas de Sierra Nevada en California en los Estados Unidos. Referencias Sorex lyelli Bibliografía HUTTERER, R.
Distribution
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