Southeastern Shrew

Common Name
Southeastern Shrew
Order
Eulipotyphla
Family
Soricidae
Species Name
Sorex longirostris
Status
Least concern
States
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia

Distribution

Southeastern United States; East of the Mississippi River, north to central Illinois and Maryland. According to species account there are a few records in Arkansas and Missouri.

Notes

Primarily diurnal (daytime) and fosorial (lives in underground tunnels).