Lesser Congo shrew
The lesser Congo shrew (Congosorex verheyeni) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
| Lesser Congo shrew | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Congosorex |
| Species: | C. verheyeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Congosorex verheyeni Hutterer, Barriere & Colyn, 2002 | |
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| Lesser Congo Shrew range | |
References
- Hutterer, R. 2004. Congosorex verheyeni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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