Oriental shrew

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Oriental shrew
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Taxidermy in Bogor Zoology Museum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. orientalis
Binomial name
Crocidura orientalis
Jentink, 1890
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Oriental shrew range

The Oriental shrew (Crocidura orientalis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.

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References

  1. Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura orientalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T5611A115077427. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5611A22298371.en .