%0 Journal Article %T Variation of the Common Shrew (Sorex Araneus L.) Dentition %A Magdalena Moska %A Ma gorzta Laskowska %A Barbara Kosowska %A Tomasz Strza a %A Bo ena Marsza ek-Kruk %J Zoologica Poloniae %@ 2083-6112 %D 2008 %I %R 10.2478/v10049-008-0005-4 %X Variation of the upper arch dentition was studied in 162 individuals of Sorex araneus. Seven types of dentition were observed. Type V dentition was the most common (constituting 54.2% of the analysed dental rows), while type VII2 was the rarest (1.4%). Dental anomalies, i.e. retention or polyodontia, were not found in the analysed material. %K dentition variation %K Sorex araneus %K dentition types %K unicuspid teeth %U http://versita.metapress.com/content/j4k7hjw7316l3524/?p=8236cfebcf394f63a62aae9d6098e1ca&pi=4