Mexican small-eared shrew: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Mexican small-eared shrew Cryptotis mexicana Least concern

Where the Mexican small-eared shrew lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 78 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See hedgehogs, shrews & moles on the world map

Scientific name	Cryptotis mexicana
Group	Hedgehogs, shrews & moles
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	North America
Class	Mammal
Order	Eulipotyphla
Family	Soricidae

Where does the Mexican small-eared shrew live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Mexican small-eared shrew in 1 country or territory across North America.

Mexico

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Mexican small-eared shrew endangered?

The Mexican small-eared shrew’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Mexican small-eared shrew?

The Mexican small-eared shrew (Cryptotis mexicana) is a mammal in the order Eulipotyphla and the family Soricidae, genus Cryptotis. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Mexican small-eared shrew

The Mexican small-eared shrew (Cryptotis mexicana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Mexican small-eared shrew (revision 1314826146), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1764783 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).