Nicobar shrew
The Nicobar shrew or Nicobar white-tailed shrew (Crocidura nicobarica) is a critically endangered species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the Great Nicobar Island of India.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. nicobarica |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902 | |
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Nicobar white-tailed shrew | |
References
- Saha, S.S.; Molur, S. & Nameer, P.O. (2008). "Crocidura nicobarica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 15 February 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url
Sources
- Chakraborty, S., Pradhan, M.S. & Subramanian, K.A. 2002. Crocidura nicobarica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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