The Northern short-tailed shrew (Blarina brevicauda) is the largest shrew in its genus and occurs in the northeastern region of North America. It is a highly active, and voracious insectivore. It is notable in that it is one of the few venomous...
The southern short-tailed shrew (Blarina carolinensis ) is a gray, short-tailed shrew that inhabits the eastern United States.
Elliot's short-tailed shrew (Blarina hylophaga ) is a small, slate grey, short-tailed species of shrew. Its common name comes from Daniel Giraud Elliot, who first described the species in 1899.
The Everglades short-tailed shrew, (Blarina peninsulae ) is a species of shrew in the genus Blarina. It is endemic to Florida.