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Myosorex varius

Russell A. Mittermeier;Don E. Wilson

EntityQ1768511· pop 19· linked from 483 articles

Myosorex varius

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species of mammal

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderSoricomorpha
  5. FamilySoricidae
Observations recorded1,824

Maximum longevity: 2.1 years (captivity) Observations: One anecdotal report, which appears plausible, suggests that these animals may live up to 2.1 years in captivity (http://members.chello.at/natura/shrew/index.html).

via GBIF · IUCN

Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,660
With media
18
Family
Soricidae
Collections
UWZM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, AMNH, TTU, USNM, UMMZ
Recorded in
South Africa, Zambia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Myosorex
Image
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Commons category
Myosorex varius
taxon name
Myosorex varius
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon rank
species
taxon common name
Südafrikanische Waldspitzmaus
short name
M. varius
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