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Scientific Name
Blarina brevicauda
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Blarina brevicauda (Say, 1823)
Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
northern short-tailed shrew
Park Synonyms
Blarina brevicauda kirtlandi
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 | Blarinini |
| Genus | Blarina |
| Species | Blarina brevicauda |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Mammal taxa expert, 9/8/2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Mammal taxa expert, 9/8/2006.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Mammal taxa expert, 9/8/2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Brad Ross, Mammal taxa expert, 9/8/2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
18
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
2/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/8/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Blarina brevicauda kirtlandi to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Cypher et al., 1985. NPBIB-131925., Accepted Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Burt, W. H. and R. P. Grossenheider. 1980. A field guide to the mammals: North America north of Mexico. Third edition. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, MA. (2) Merritt, J. F. 1987. Guide to the mammals of Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (3) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. September 2006. http://www.itis.usda.gov/.
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