Cockrum's Gray Shrew (Notiosorex cockrumi) — Least Concern Mammalia

Cockrum's Gray Shrew

Notiosorex cockrumi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

Notiosorex cockrumi, also called Cockrum's gray shrew or Cockrum's desert shrew, is a tiny species of shrews named in 2003. This red-toothed shrew, which is as light as a penny, is the first new mammal species from the U.S. state of Arizona since 1977. Its range extends from Arizona to central portion of the Mexican state of Sonora.

Fun Fact

This red-toothed shrew, which is as light as a penny, is the first new mammal species from the U.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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