THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Soricidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Crawford's Gray ShrewNotiosorex crawfordi (Coues, 1877) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large-eared Gray ShrewNotiosorex evotis (Coues, 1877) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Villa's Gray ShrewNotiosorex villai Carraway & Timm, 2000 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indochinese Short-tailed ShrewParablarinella griselda (Thomas, 1912) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Anhui Short-tailed ShrewParablarinella latimaxillata Chen & Jiang in Chen et al., 2023 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grauer's Large-headed ShrewParacrocidura graueri Hutterer, 1986 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Greater Large-headed ShrewParacrocidura maxima Heim de Balsac, 1959 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Lesser Large-headed ShrewParacrocidura schoutedeni Heim de Balsac, 1956 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruwenzori ShrewRuwenzorisorex suncoides (Osgood, 1936) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Armored Hero ShrewScutisorex somereni (Thomas, 1910) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Thor's Hero ShrewScutisorex thori Stanley, Malekani & Gambalemoke, 2013 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Glacier Bay Water ShrewSorex alaskanus Merriam, 1900 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern Water ShrewSorex albibarbis (Cope, 1862) | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alpine ShrewSorex alpinus Schinz, 1837 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Alto ShrewSorex altoensis Carraway, 2007 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Common ShrewSorex araneus Linnaeus, 1758 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Arctic ShrewSorex arcticus Kerr, 1792 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Arizona ShrewSorex arizonae Diersing & Hoffmeister, 1977 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Tien Shan ShrewSorex asper Thomas, 1914 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Buchara ShrewSorex buchariensis Ognev, 1921 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kamchatka ShrewSorex camtschaticus Yudin, 1972 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chiapan ShrewSorex chiapensis Jackson, 1925 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cinereus ShrewSorex cinereus Kerr, 1792 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Saussure's ShrewSorex cristobalensis Jackson, 1925 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Stripe-backed ShrewSorex cylindricauda A. Milne-Edwards, 1872 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Zacatecas ShrewSorex emarginatus Jackson, 1925 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Maryland shrewSorex fontinalis Hollister, 1911 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Smoky ShrewSorex fumeus G. M. Miller, 1895 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Slender ShrewSorex gracillimus Thomas, 1907 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Azumi ShrewSorex hosonoi Imaizumi, 1954 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American Pygmy ShrewSorex hoyi Baird, 1857 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Even-toothed ShrewSorex isodon Turov, 1924 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ixtlan ShrewSorex ixtlanensis Carraway, 2007 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Paramushir ShrewSorex leucogaster Kuroda, 1933 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Large-toothed ShrewSorex macrodon Merriam, 1895 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Maritime ShrewSorex maritimensis Smith, 1939 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Jalisco ShrewSorex mediopua Carraway, 2007 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Merriam's ShrewSorex merriami Dobson, 1890 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Carmen Mountain ShrewSorex milleri Jackson, 1947 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dwarf ShrewSorex nanus Merriam, 1895 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| New Mexico ShrewSorex neomexicanus Bailey, 1913 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pacific ShrewSorex pacificus Coues, 1877 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| American Water ShrewSorex palustris Richardson, 1828 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Kashmir Pygmy ShrewSorex planiceps G. S. Miller, 1911 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Flat-skulled ShrewSorex roboratus Hollister, 1913 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Saussure's ShrewSorex saussurei Merriam, 1892 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sclater's ShrewSorex sclateri Merriam, 1897 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Chinese ShrewSorex sinalis Thomas, 1912 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Pale-toothed ShrewSorex stizodon Merriam, 1895 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Trowbridge's ShrewSorex trowbridgii Baird, 1857 | SoricidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.