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Myosorex

Russell A. Mittermeier;Don E. Wilson

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Myosorex is a mammal genus in the Soricidae (shrew) family. The genus, collectively referred to as the mouse shrews, contains these species:

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderSoricomorpha
  5. FamilySoricidae
Observations recorded3,404

Die Afrikanischen Waldspitzmäuse (Myosorex) sind eine im mittleren und südlichen Afrika lebende Spitzmausgattung mit rund 15 Arten.

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Myosorex is a mammal genus in the Soricidae (shrew) family. The genus, collectively referred to as the mouse shrews, contains these species: Babault's mouse shrew, M. babaulti Montane mouse shrew, M. blarina Bururi forest shrew, M. bururiensis Dark-footed mouse shrew, M. cafer Eisentraut's mouse shrew, M. eisentrauti Geata mouse shrew, M. geata Nyika mouse shrew or Nyika burrowing shrew, M. gnoskei Kahuzi swamp shrew, M. jejei Kabogo mouse shrew M. kabogoensis Kihaule's mouse shrew, M. kihaulei Long-tailed forest shrew, M. longicaudatus Meester's forest shrew, M. meesteri Oku mouse shrew, M. okuensis Rumpi mouse shrew, M. rumpii Schaller's mouse shrew, M. schalleri Sclater's mouse shrew, M. sclateri Thin mouse shrew, M. tenuis Forest shrew, M. varius Kilimanjaro mouse shrew, M. zinki

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