Notiosorex harrisi

Notiosorex harrisi is an extinct species of shrew from the subfamily Soricinae.

Harris' shrew[1] Temporal range: Holocene-aged ≤79 ka
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Notiosorex
Species:	†N. harrisi
Binomial name
†Notiosorex harrisi Carroway, 2010

It is one of several extinct species of Notiosorex described from the fossil record and the specific epithet is a patronymic to honor Arthur H. Harris for his decades of work on the paleontology of mammals in the southwestern United States.^[1]

Holotype

The holotype specimen is deposited at the University of Texas at El Paso Biodiversity Collections as UTEP:ES:120-2526. It is an adult, left dentary with the first incisor, fourth premolar and first through third molars. The specimen was collected from Big Manhole Cave in Eddy County, New Mexico.