Arctisorex Hutchison and Harington 2002 (red-toothed shrew)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Soricidae

Parent taxon: Nectogalini according to G. F. Gunnell et al. 2008

See also Alroy 2002 and Hutchison and Harington 2002

Sister taxa: Beckiasorex, Crusafontina, Hesperosorex, Notiosorex

Subtaxa: Arctisorex polaris

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Type: Arctisorex polaris

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Strathcona Fiord (Pliocene of Northwest Territories)

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