Scientific Name
Sorex nanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sorex nanus Merriam, 1895
Park
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Eulipotyphla |
Family | Soricidae |
Subfamily | Soricinae |
Tribe | Soricini |
Genus | Sorex |
Species | Sorex nanus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
At the time of this review there are 2 references, but no vouchers or observations noted in NPSpecies. Further evidence should be accumulated before they are deemed currently present.; Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Old information brochures published by the Park Service (NPS 2000) list the dwarf shrew as "rare" in GTNP, but subsequent studies did not report them (Clark 1973) and we are not aware of other informaiton supporting this designation.; Data Source: Doug Keinath - Lead Zoologist - Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BCI
Created Date
3/22/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rob Daley, GRYN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)