Grizzled Mexican Small-eared Shrew

Sorex obscurus

Classification

Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae

The grizzled Mexican small-eared shrew (Cryptotis obscura) is a small mammal in the order Eulipotyphla. It is native to the Sierra Madre Oriental of eastern Mexico. It can be found in dense, wet cloud forest, where it is found in the thick herbaceous undergrowth and leaf litter.

Distribution

Loading map…

Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Sam Eberhard, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionGrizzled Mexican small-eared shrew, Wikipedia contributors Safetywikidata

Grizzled Mexican Small-eared Shrew

More from the same family

Northern Short-tailed Shrew

North American Least Shrew

Arctic Shrew

Marsh Shrew

Cinereus Shrew

Cinereus Shrew

Eurasian Pygmy Shrew

Smoky Shrew