Yankari shrew
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Yankari shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. yankariensis |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura yankariensis Hutterer & Jenkins, 1980 | |
Yankari shrew range | |
The Yankari shrew (Crocidura yankariensis) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
References
- Hutterer, R. 2004. Crocidura yankariensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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