Greenwood's shrew

The Greenwood's shrew (Crocidura greenwoodi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and arable land.

Greenwood's shrew
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. greenwoodi
Binomial name
Crocidura greenwoodi
Heim de Balsac, 1966
Greenwood's shrew range

References

  1. Hutterer, R. (2008). "Crocidura greenwoodi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2011.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of Least Concern.


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