Rainey's shrew
Rainey's shrew (Crocidura raineyi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. raineyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura raineyi Heller, 1912 | |
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Sources
- Oguge, N., Hutterer, R. & Howell, K. 2004. Crocidura raineyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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