Caspian shrew

The Caspian shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea in Iran and Azerbaijan.

Caspian shrew

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. caspica
Binomial name
Crocidura caspica
Thomas, 1907
Caspian shrew range

References

  1. Kryštufek, B. & Tsytsulina, K. (2008). "Crocidura caspica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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