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Merriam's shrew (Sorex merriami) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the western United States and extreme southern British Columbia in Canada.[1]
| Merriam's shrew | |
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| A taxidermied Merriam's shrew at a visitor center | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Sorex |
| Species: | S. merriami |
| Binomial name | |
| Sorex merriami Dobson, 1890 | |
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| Merriam's shrew range | |
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