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Scientific Name
Sorex dispar
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sorex dispar Batchelder, 1911
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
LONG-TAILED OR ROCK SHREW, LONG-TAILED SHREW
Park Synonyms
Sorex dispar blitchi
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassMammalia
SubclassTheria
InfraclassEutheria
OrderEulipotyphla
FamilySoricidae
SubfamilySoricinae
TribeSoricini
GenusSorex
SpeciesSorex dispar
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Elevation Range Tags
  • Mid to High
Habitat Tags
  • terrestrial
    Cool, damp rocky habitat
Park Rank Tags
  • Park infrequent
    Found associated with scsattered talus and rocky areas.
Species Record Status Tags
  • Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
  • Mammal
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
3
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
10/31/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rsultzman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/10/2024 3:18:18 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: ATBI Sensitivity = Park-Only Taxonomy Notes: subgenus Otisorex; S. d. blitchi Schwartz, 1956 is the subspecies in the southern Apps.; General Notes: subgenus Otisorex; S. d. blitchi Schwartz, 1956 is the subspecies in the southern Apps.
Other Parks
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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