Blarinini

Blarinini
North American least shrew of the Blarinini Tribe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Subfamily: Soricinae
Tribe: Blarinini
Kretzoi, 1965[1]
Genera
  • †Adeloblarina
  • Blarina
  • †Blarinoides
  • Cryptotis
  • †Mafia
  • †Paracryptotis
  • †Peisorex
  • †Shikamainosorex
  • †Sulimskia
  • †Tregosorex

Blarinini is a tribe of shrews of the subfamily Soricinae. The tribe contains ten genera, of which only Blarina and Cryptotis still exist today.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Blarinini". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ Blarinini in the Paleobiology Database


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