Harenna shrew
The Harenna shrew (Crocidura harenna) is a white-toothed shrew found only in one location in the Bale Mountains in southern Ethiopia. It occurs within an area of less than ten square kilometres, and is listed as a critically endangered species, due to habitat loss and a restricted range.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. harenna |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura harenna Hutterer & Yalden, 1990 | |
Harenna shrew range |
References
- Hutterer, R. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 233. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Lavrenchenko, L. (2016). "Crocidura harenna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5633A115078795. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5633A22301820.en.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
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