Montane white-toothed shrew
The montane white-toothed shrew (Crocidura montis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. montis |
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| Crocidura montis Thomas, 1906 | |
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References
- Hutterer, R. & Howell, K. 2004. Crocidura montis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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