Narrow-headed shrew

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Narrow-headed shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. stenocephala
Binomial name
Crocidura stenocephala
Dieterlen & Heim de Balsac, 1979
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Kahuzi swamp shrew range

The narrow-headed shrew or Kahuzi swamp white-toothed shrew (Crocidura stenocephala) is a species of white-toothed shrew in the family Soricidae. [2] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2024). "Crocidura stenocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2024 e.T5582A22304177. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. "Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac, 1979". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 27 December 2022.