Masked Shrew
Sorex cinereus
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,022
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The cinereus shrew or masked shrew (Sorex cinereus) is a small shrew found in Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States. This is the most widely distributed shrew in North America, where it is also known as the common shrew.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Cinereus shrew”.