Sibuyan shrew

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Sibuyan shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. ninoyi
Binomial name
Crocidura ninoyi
Range Crocidura ninoyi.png

The Sibuyan shrew (Crocidura ninoyi) is a species of shrew from the Philippines. [2]

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References

  1. Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2020). "Crocidura ninoyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T48269338A166612644. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T48269338A166612644.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. Esselstyn, Jacob A.; Goodman, Steven M. (2010). "New species of shrew (Soricidae: Crocidura) from Sibuyan Island, Philippines". Journal of Mammalogy . 91 (6): 1467–1472. doi: 10.1644/10-MAMM-A-002.1 .