Scientific Name
Sorex hoyi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sorex hoyi Baird, 1857
Park
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American pygmy shrew
Park Synonyms
Microsorex hoyi, Sorex hoyi winnemana
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 hoyi |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 4/23/2007.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Data Manager, 4/23/2007.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 11/16/2012.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
"Southern" subspecies: West Virginia State Rank: S2S3 (Very rare and imperiled to 21 to 100 documented occurrences)--West Virginia Natural Heritage Program, 10/31/2012.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Matt Marshall, ERMN Program Manager/Biologist, 11/16/2012.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
6/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/30/2012 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonyms Microsorex hoyi (TSN #179959) and Sorex hoyi winnemana (TSN #-501805) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Pauley et al., 2003. NPBIB-578667., Accepted Detail: Wilson, D.E., and D.M. Reeder. 2005. Mammal Species of the World, a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
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