Scientific Name
    Sorex hoyi
            Scientific Name w/ Auth.
    Sorex hoyi Baird, 1857
            Park
    Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
            Sensitive
    No
            Park Accepted
    Accepted
            Record Status
    Approved
    Park Preferred Common Names
    pygmy shrew
            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 hoyi | 
Occurrence
    Present
    Occurrence Notes
    Documented by E. Britzke during 2004 mammal inventory.; Data Source: Britzke, Eric R. 2007. Mammal Inventory of Obed Wild and Scenic River, TN. Final report submitted to the National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands Network, Asheville, NC.  24pp.; Taylor, C., R. McKitrick, and M. Pelton. 1981. Terrestrial vertebrate inventory of the Obed Wild and Scenic River, TN. Report to the NPS, University of TN, Knoxville, 75pp.;
        
            Nativeness
    Native
        
            Abundance
    Rare
    Abundance Notes
    Data Source: Britzke, Eric R. 2007. Mammal Inventory of Obed Wild and Scenic River, TN. Final report submitted to the National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands Network, Asheville, NC.  24pp.; Taylor, C., R. McKitrick, and M. Pelton. 1981. Terrestrial vertebrate inventory of the Obed Wild and Scenic River, TN. Report to the NPS, University of TN, Knoxville, 75pp.; Wilson, D. and S. Ruff. 1999. North American Mammals, Smithsonian Institution Press, 750pp.
        
        Management Tags
        - 
            Management Priority
                TN lists as S2; G5
 
Seasonality Tags
        - Breeder
 
Threatened Endangered Status
    State Species of Concern statuses
    Ozone Sensitive Status
    NatureServe GRank
    NatureServe SRank
    Observations
    
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    References
    
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    Vouchers
    
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            External Links
    
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            Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
    Created By
    Nora Murdock
            Created Date
    2/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
            Last Modified By
    rasmith@nps.gov
            Last Modified Date
    12/19/2022 12:34:26 PM
            Notes
    
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Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
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Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
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Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
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Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
