Negros shrew

Negros shrew[1]
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Crocidura
Species:	C. negrina
Binomial name
	Crocidura negrina; Rabor, 1952
	Negros shrew range

The Negros shrew (Crocidura negrina) is a white-toothed shrew found only on the island of Negros in the Philippines. It is locally called the katsurí and is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted 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. 242. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Insectivore Specialist Group (1996). "Crocidura negrina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. Retrieved 2006-05-11.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Listed as Critically Endangered (CR B1+2c v2.3)

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[msw3-1] 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. 242. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

[iucn-2] Insectivore Specialist Group (1996). "Crocidura negrina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. Retrieved 2006-05-11.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Listed as Critically Endangered (CR B1+2c v2.3)