Cameroonian shrew

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Cameroonian shrew
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. picea
Binomial name
Crocidura picea
Sanderson, 1940
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Cameroonian shrew range

The Cameroonian shrew (Crocidura picea) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kennerley, R. (2018). "Crocidura picea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T5636A22301535. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T5636A22301535.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.