Kivu long-haired shrew

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Kivu long-haired shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. lanosa
Binomial name
Crocidura lanosa
Balsac, 1968
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Kivu long-haired shrew range

The Kivu long-haired shrew (Crocidura lanosa) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and swamps.

Sources

  1. Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura lanosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T5569A115074754. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5569A22303856.en .


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