Saharan Shrew
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Crocidura tarfayensis Vesmanis & Vesmanis, 1980 |
The Saharan Shrew (Crocidura tarfayensis) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in Mauritania, Morocco, and Western Sahara. Its natural habitats are rocky areas and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Aulagnier, S. 2004. Crocidura tarfayensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.