Notiosorex

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Notiosorex is a genus of shrew from the subfamily Soricinae.

History

Notiosorex shrews have a fossil history that extends to the Miocene (i.e., mid-Hemphillian). The geographic distribution of the genus has always been in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Species

There are four described extant species of Notiosorex: There are several extinct species of Notiosorex described from the fossil record:

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