São Tomé Shrew
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| Crocidura thomensis (Bocage, 1887) |
The São Tomé Shrew (Crocidura thomensis) is a white-toothed shrew found only on São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.
[edit] References
- ^ Hutterer, Rainer (2005-11-16). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 252. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ Hutterer, R. (2004). Crocidura thomensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2006-05-11. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is critically endangered and the criteria used
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