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soricine

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sor·i·cine  (sôr-sn, sr-)
adj.
Of, belonging to, or resembling the shrews.
[Latin sricnus, from srex, sric-, shrew.]
soricine [ˈsɒrɪˌsaɪn]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) of, relating to, or resembling the shrews or the family (Soricidae) to which they belong
[from Latin sōricīnus, from sōrex a shrew]
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A forest-dwelling soricine typically residing at elevations of 1,500-3,000 m, the Chinese mole shrew (family Soricidae, subfamily Soricinae) has a vast geographic range, extending from western and central People's Republic of China, northern Myanmar, northern Thailand, Assam, Bhutan, northern Vietnam, Taiwan, and possibly Lao People's Democratic Republic.
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