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Montane Shrew

Educational resources on Montane Shrew

Montane Shrew or Sorex monticolus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the Montane Shrew

Academic web links for the Montane Shrew.


NDIS Montane Shrew Wildlife Page
Habitat: The montane shrew is most frequently associated with the mesic habitats of aspen stands, willow thickets, moist openings in subalpine forests, and riparian communities.
ndis.nrel.colostate.edu/wildlifespx.asp?SpCode=051041

Montane Shrew
Montane Shrews occur at high mountains in the Southwest today, but are found as fossils at lower elevations. All teeth are present in this lower jaw specimen.
museum.utep.edu/collectionsnh/montaneshrew.htm

Distribution Map - Montane Shrew (Sorex monticolus)
GAP Analysis Predicted Distribution Map Montane Shrew (Sorex monticolus) Also know as Dusky Shrew Species Code: SOMO
depts.washington.edu/natmap/maps/wa/mammals/WA_montane_shrew.html

Sevilleta Lter Data Species Mammal Montane Shrew
The Montane Shrew may occur with as many as four other species of shrews, and except for the water shrew, it is usually the largest shrew where it is found.
sevilleta.unm.edu/data/species/mammal/socorro/profile/montane-shrew.html

North American Mammals: Sorex monticolus
The Montane Shrew may occur with as many as four other species of shrews, and except for the water shrew, it is usually the largest shrew where it is found.
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=326

California Magazine
In Grinnell’s day, the montane shrew was called the dusky shrew, and its scientific name was Sorex obscurus obscurus. In his field notebook, Grinnell had entered the measurements
alumni.berkeley.edu/calmag/200605/yosemite.asp

North American Mammals: Search Results
Sorex monticolus (Montane Shrew) Sorex nanus (Dwarf Shrew) Sorex ornatus (Ornate Shrew) Sorex pacificus (Pacific Shrew)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?order=6

Dusky Shrew
It is sometimes called the montane shrew, and once was thought to be the same species as the vagrant shrew. All shrews are small; the dusky shrew is 3.7 to 4.7 inches
imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/mammal/insec/Shrews/dush/dush.htm

Discover Life - Soricidae: Sorex monticolus Merriam, 1890 - Dusky ...
The Montane Shrew may occur with as many as four other species of shrews, and except for the water shrew, it is usually the largest shrew where it is found.
pick4.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Sorex+monticolus

Colorado Gap Analysis Home Page - Shrews & Moles
Montane Shrew Distribution - COGAP
ndis1.nrel.colostate.edu/cogap/smmammal/sp050113.html







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