Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Mammalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
)
- (Rowe, 1988) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
)
- (Wible et al., 1995) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
)
- McKenna, 1975
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
)
- (Parker & Haswell, 1897) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
)
- (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
)
- (Mckenna, 1975) M.c. Mckenna & S.k. Bell, 1997
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
)
- (McKenna, 1975) McKenna, in Stucky & McKenna, in Benton, ed., 1993
- Grandorder:
Lipotyphla
(
)
- (Haeckel, 1866) McKenna, 1975
- Order:
Eulipotyphla
(
)
- (Gregory, 1910) McKenna, 1975
- Superfamily:
Soricoidea
(
)
- (Fischer de Waldheim, 1817) Gill, 1872
- Superfamily:
Soricoidea
(
- Order:
Eulipotyphla
(
- Grandorder:
Lipotyphla
(
- Superorder:
Preptotheria
(
- Magnorder:
Epitheria
(
- Cohort:
Placentalia
(
- Supercohort:
Theria
(
- Infralegion:
Tribosphenida
(
- Sublegion:
Zatheria
(
- Legion:
Cladotheria
(
- Superlegion:
Trechnotheria
(
- Infraclass:
Holotheria
(
- Subclass:
Theriiformes
(
- Class:
Mammalia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Blarina
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species and subspecies in this genus:
B. brevicauda (Northern Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. brevicauda aloga (Martha's Vineyard Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. brevicauda brevicauda (Northern Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. brevicauda compacta (Nantucket Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. brevicauda telmalestes (Dismal Swamp Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. carolinensis (Southern Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. carolinensis shermani (Sherman's Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. hylophaga (Elloit's Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. hylophaga hylophaga (Elliot's Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. hylophaga plumbea (Aransas Short-Tailed Shrew) · B. peninsulae (Everglades Short-Tailed Shrew)
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Further Reading
- A check list of mammals of the North American continent, the West Indies and the neighboring seas. 6 1905 Chicago, 1905. url p. 461.
- A list of mammals obtained by Thaddeus Surber in North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, by D. G. Elliot. 3 1901 Chicago, 1901. url p. 55.
- American animals: a popular guide to the mammals of North America north of Mexico, with intimate biographies of the more familiar species / by Witmer Stone and William Everett Cram. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1917. url p. 183.
- American animals; a popular guide to the mammals of North America north of Mexico, with intimate biographies of the more familiar species, by Witmer Stone and William Everett Cram. Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1922 [c1902] url p. 183.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 23, p. 35, p. 36, p. 561, p. 858.
- Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. New YorkAmerican Museum of Natural History1881- url p. 343.
- Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History. Bloomington, Ill.: The Laboratory, 1876-1918. url p. 587.
- Field book of North American mammals; descriptions of every mammal known north of the Rio Grande, together with brief accounts of habits, geographical ranges, etc., by H. E. Anthony. .. with 32 coloured plates and 175 photographs, pen-and-ink sketches and maps. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. url fig. 13, p. 43.
- Handbook of mammals of Kansas / by E. Raymond Hall. 1955 Lawrence, Kansas: Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, 1955. url fig. 2, page 16.
- Index to volume I, numbers 1 to 17. 1 1900 Chicago: Field Columbian Museum, 1900. url p. 315.
- List of North American land mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911; by Gerrit S. Miller, jr. Washington, Govt. print. off., 1912. url p. 23.
- Mammals of America; technical editor, H. E. Anthony. .. artists, Carl Rungius, Belmore Browne, George A. King. .. New York, The University Society, inc.[c1917] url p. 310.
- Monograph of the Museum of Natural History, the University of Kansas. Lawrence, Kan.: The Museum. url p. 404, p. 52.
- North American fauna. Washington: Fish and Wildlife Service; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off. url p. 13, p. 20, p. 207, p. 21, p. 78.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 105, p. 32, p. 66.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 598.
- Publication. Field Columbian Museum. Chicago, U.S.A.: The Museum, 1895-1909. url p. 461.
- Publication. Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago, U.S.A.: The Museum, 1910-1943. url p. 408, p. 424, p. 428, p. 493.
- Science. New York, N.Y.: [s.n.]1880- url p. 270.
- Systematic results of the study of North American land mammals to the close of the year 1900, by Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., and James A. G. Rehn. Boston, Society of Natural History, 1901. url p. 245, p. 245, p. 246.
- The mammals of Illinois and Wisconsin, by Charles B. Cory. .. 11 1912 Chicago, 1912. url p. 35, p. 408, p. 424, p. 424, p. 428, p. 428, p. 493, p. 493.
- Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science. [Lexington, Ky.]Kentucky Academy of Science, 1923-1997. url p. 9.
- University of Kansas publications, Museum of Natural History. 7 1952 Lawrence, University of Kansas. url p. 30, p. 328, p. 329, p. 43, p. 481, p. 54, p. 67, p. 69, p. 72.
- Zoe:a biological journal. San Diego, Calif. [etc.]Zoe Publishing Co. url p. 221.
- [Collected reprints, 1912-1919. s.l., s.n., 19--] url , , , , .
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6719021
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2468830
