Genus

Soricomys

2 species

The list of species of Soricomys genus

Soricomys, the shrew-mice, are a genus of rodents in the family Muridae. They are carnivores that feed on invertebrates much like shrews do. An apparently smaller relatives of the true shrew-rats Chrotomys and Rhynchomys, Soricomys are somewhat convergent to the more distantly related Crunomys.

  • Sierra Madre shrew mouse, Soricomys musseri
  • Soricomys kalinga
  • Southern Cordillera shrew mouse, Soricomys montanus
  • Soricomys leonardocoi

S. kalinga was only discovered on March 30, 2000, and described in 2006.

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The list of species of Soricomys genus

Soricomys, the shrew-mice, are a genus of rodents in the family Muridae. They are carnivores that feed on invertebrates much like shrews do. An apparently smaller relatives of the true shrew-rats Chrotomys and Rhynchomys, Soricomys are somewhat convergent to the more distantly related Crunomys.

  • Sierra Madre shrew mouse, Soricomys musseri
  • Soricomys kalinga
  • Southern Cordillera shrew mouse, Soricomys montanus
  • Soricomys leonardocoi

S. kalinga was only discovered on March 30, 2000, and described in 2006.

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