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Siberian White-toothed Shrew

Soricidae

Crocidura sibirica

Basic stats

Range

Central to northeast Asia, from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to Siberia, Russia and Mongolia, and northwest China

Size

Head and body 5.8–8.0cm; tail 3.0–3.9cm

The Siberian white-toothed shrew is a medium-sized Eurasian shrew with a head-and-body length of about 5.8–8.0 centimetres. The tail is 30–39 millimetres, comparatively short at about half the head-and-body length, and the hind foot 10–13 millimetres. (German Wikipedia, general species account)

The back fur is brown-grey and somewhat lighter than in comparable species, the belly is whitish-grey and sharply separated from the back, and the tail is uniformly dark brown. The skull is 18–20 millimetres long. It occurs in central to northeast Asia, from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to Siberia, Russia and Mongolia, and in northwest China. (German Wikipedia, general species account)

Quick answers

Where is the Siberian White-toothed Shrew found?
Central to northeast Asia, from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan to Siberia, Russia and Mongolia, and northwest China
How big is the Siberian White-toothed Shrew?
Head and body 5.8–8.0cm; tail 3.0–3.9cm
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