Greater Congo Shrew
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Congosorex polli (Balsac & Lamotte, 1956) |
The Greater Congo Shrew (Congosorex polli) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Hutterer, R. 2004. Congosorex polli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.