Xanthippe's shrew
Xanthippe's shrew (Crocidura xantippe) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. xantippe |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura xantippe Osgood, 1910 | |
Xanthippe's shrew range |
References
- Hutterer, R., Howell, K. & Oguge, N. 2004. Crocidura xantippe. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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