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.

Harenna shrew[1]
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

  1. 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.
  2. 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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