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Armored Shrew

Educational resources on Armored Shrew

Armored Shrew or Scutisorex somereni is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Armored Shrew

Academic web links for the Armored Shrew.


ADW: Scutisorex somereni: Information
..."The armored shrew, Scutisorex somereni, is an African giant shrew with long fur. The well-developed shield shows modifications for which no plausible explanation is yet available.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Scutisorex_somereni.html

ADW: Soricidae: Classification
... armored shrew and hero shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Soricidae.html

ADW: Scutisorex: Classification
... Scutisorex somereni (armored shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Scutisorex.html

ADW: Scutisorex_sumereni.jpg
What's in a Scientific Name? Authority Lists: Where We Get Our Names Name, Rank ... Scutisorex somereni (armored shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/resources/Grzimek_mammals/Crocidurinae/Scutisorex...

ADW: Scutisorex somereni: Classification
Scutisorex somereni (armored shrew) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Scutisorex_somereni.html

ADW: Scutisorex somereni: Pictures
Scutisorex somereni (armored shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Scutisorex_somereni.html

ADW: Scutisorex: Pictures
Genus Scutisorex (armored shrew and hero shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Scutisorex.html

ADW: Soricidae: Pictures
...armored shrew Scutisorex somereni: Pearson's long-clawed shrew Solisorex pearsoni: alpine shrew Sorex alpinus : Eurasian shrew Sorex araneus: Eurasian shrew
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/pictures/Soricidae_0030.html

ryan
The hero shrew (or armored shrew) capable of supporting up to 1000 times its body mass on its back, the equivalent of 10 elephants on the back of an adult human.
math.hws.edu/javamath/ryan/Ryan.html

ADW: Crocidurinae: Classification
... armored shrew and hero shrew)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Crocidurinae.html







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