Blarina brevicauda

Authors

Sarah B. George, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, California
Jerry R. Choate, Museum of the High Plains, Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas
Hugh H. Genoways, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

6-16-1986

Citation

Mammalian Species (1986) No. 261: 1-9.

Comments

Copyright © 1986, American Society of Mammalogists. Used by permission.

Abstract

Blarina Gray, 1838
Blarina Gray, 1838: 124. Type species Corsira (Blarina) talpoides Gray (=Sorex talpoides Gapper = Sorex brevicaudus Say), by original designation. Elevated to generic rank by Lesson, 1842:89.
Brachysorex Duvernoy, 1842:37-41. Type species Brachysorex brevicaudus Duvernoy (=Sorex brevicaudus Say), by original designation.
Talposorex Pomel, 1848:248. Type species Talposorex platyurus Pomel (=Sorex brevicaudus Say), by original designation. Anotus Wagner, 1855:550-55 1. Type species Sorex carolinensis Bachman, by original designation.