Goliath shrew
The goliath shrew (Crocidura goliath) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. goliath |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura goliath Thomas, 1906 | |
Goliath shrew range |
References
- Hutterer, R. (2008). "Crocidura goliath". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
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