Tanzanian shrew
The Tanzanian shrew (Crocidura tansaniana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Tanzanian shrew | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. tansaniana |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura tansaniana Hutterer, 1986 | |
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| Tanzanian shrew range | |
References
- Dando, T. & Kennerley, R. 2019. Crocidura tansaniana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T112513345A112705120. Downloaded on 19 July 2019.
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