Canarian Shrew

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Canarian Shrew
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Soricomorpha
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: C. canariensis
Binomial name
Crocidura canariensis
Hutterer, Lopez-Jurado & Vogel, 1987

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to the Canary Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Hutterer, R. (2004). Crocidura canariensis. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 2007-07-30.
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