Peters's musk shrew

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Peters's musk shrew
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. gracilipes
Binomial name
Crocidura gracilipes
Peters, 1870
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Peters's musk shrew range

The Peters's musk shrew (Crocidura gracilipes) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania. Reports of the species near Murchison Falls in western Uganda haven't been verified.

Sources

  1. Jenkins, P. (2016). "Crocidura gracilipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T5631A22299723. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5631A22299723.en .