Yalijux shrew

{{Short description|Species of mammal}}

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| name = Yalijux shrew

| status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |last1=Engelbrektsson |first1=P. |year=2020 |title=Cryptotis oreoryctes |amends=2019 |page=e.T45954370A166602236 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T45954370A166602236.en |access-date=3 January 2023}}

| genus = Cryptotis

| species = oreoryctes

| authority = Woodman, 2011{{Cite journal | last1 = Woodman | first1 = N. | title = Patterns of morphological variation amongst semifossorial shrews in the highlands of Guatemala, with the description of a new species (Mammalia, Soricomorpha, Soricidae) | journal = Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society | volume = 163 | issue = 4 | pages = 1267–1288 | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00754.x | hdl=10088/17639| url = http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1635&context=usgsstaffpub| doi-access = free }}

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The Yalijux shrew (Cryptotis oreoryctes) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Guatemala.

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Category:Cryptotis

Category:Fauna of Guatemala

Category:Mammals described in 2011

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