Relationships of amphiberingian shrews of the Sorex cinereus group

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Zoology
• Main Author: Jong, C. G. van Zyll de
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1982
• Subjects: Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Lawrence Island; St Lawrence Island; Tundra; Beringia; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z82-208; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z82-208

Nine taxa of shrews of the Sorex cinereus group occurring in northwestern North America and northeastern Siberia were studied to elucidate their interrelationships. Canonical variate analysis, cluster analysis (unweighted pair group method analysis), and numerical cladistic analysis of craniometric...