Episoriculus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Tribe: | Nectogalini |
Genus: |
Episoriculus Ellerman & Morrison-Scott 1951 |
Species | |
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Episoriculus is a genus of shrew in the red-toothed shrew subfamily. They have been described to have a common name as the brown-toothed shrews. It has been described as a subgenus to Soriculus in the past. The genus is occurs at a number of locations in Asia, including Nepal and China.
Currently, the four identified species of the Episoriculus genus include: