Remy's pygmy shrew
Remy's pygmy shrew (Suncus remyi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Remy's pygmy shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Suncus |
Species: | S. remyi |
Binomial name | |
Suncus remyi Brosset, DuBost & Heim de Balsac, 1965 | |
Remy's pygmy shrew range |
References
- Hutterer, R. 2004. Suncus remyi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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