Blarina carolinensis Bachman 1837 (southern short-tailed shrew)
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Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae
Alternative combination: Sorex carolinensis
Belongs to Blarina according to S. B. George 1986
See also Hall 1981, Hulbert and Pratt 1998, Jones et al. 1984 and Wilson and Reeder 1993
Sister taxa: Blarina brevicauda, Blarina simplicidens
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (24: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Dakota collections)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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