Upemba shrew
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Upemba shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. zimmeri |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura zimmeri Osgood, 1936 | |
Upemba shrew range | |
The Upemba shrew (Crocidura zimmeri) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Hutterer, R. & Howell, K. 2004. Crocidura zimmeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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