Nigerian Shrew

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Nigerian Shrew
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Soricomorpha
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: C. nigeriae
Binomial name
Crocidura nigeriae
Dollman, 1915

The Nigerian Shrew (Crocidura nigeriae) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Togo, and possibly Ghana. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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