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Desert Shrew

Educational resources on Desert Shrew

Desert Shrew or Notiosorex crawfordi is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Desert Shrew

Academic web links for the Desert Shrew.


Desert Shrew (Notisorex crawfordi)
Desert Shrew Order Insectivora: Family Soricidae : Notiosorex crawfordi (Coues) Description. A small shrew with conspicuous ears and long tail (more than
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/noticraw.htm

NDIS Desert Shrew Wildlife Page
Habitat: The desert shrew occupies various habitats in arid and semiarid regions of southwestern North America. Most often it occurs in semidesert shrublands but it has also been
ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=051015

Order Insectivora
Some species, notably the desert shrew, are adapted to the arid regions of our western deserts. At the opposite extreme are the water shrew and the marsh
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/ordinsec.htm

ADW: Notiosorex crawfordi: Information
The dental formula of the desert shrew is I 3/2, C 1/0, Pm 1/1, M 3/3. This is the only shrew in North America with 3 cheek teeth that have only one cusp on each tooth.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Notiosorex_crawfordi.html

Desert Diary, 26 Apr 2001
Desert Shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi); specimen from the collections of the Laboratory for Environmental Biology. References. Armstrong, D. M. Desert Shrew / Notiosorex crawfordi. Pp
museum.utep.edu/archive/mammals/DDshrew.htm

Semi-Desert Shrublands: Fauna: Desert Shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi)
Desert Shrew - Notiosorex crawfordi Links to Web Resources. Desert Shrew - Biota Information System of New Mexico (BISON-M)
arsc.arid.arizona.edu/watershed/species4.asp?veg=semidesert&crit=fauna&genus=Notiosorex&...

Notiosorex crawfordi
Notiosorex crawfordi (Desert Shrew) Written by Rachel Spruance (Mammalogy Lab--Fall 2003) Edited by Karah Gallagher and Jennifer Bailey
www.wtamu.edu/~rmatlack/Mammalogy/Species_accounts_2003/Notiosorex_crawfordi_account.htm

New Mexico Mammals field guide
Desert Shrew. Red Squirrel. Swift Fox. Western red bat. Ord’s Kangaroo Rat. Abert squirrel. American Badger. Mexican Woodrat. Gray Fox. Piñon Deer mouse
infohost.nmt.edu/~klathrop/FGmammals.htm

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

CA Distribution Map - Desert Shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi)
California Gap Analysis Project's Predicted Distribution Map Desert Shrew (Notiosorex crawfordi)
depts.washington.edu/natmap/maps/CA_maphtml/m014.html







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