East African highland shrew
East African highland shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. allex |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura allex Osgood, 1910 | |
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East African highland shrew range |
The East African highland shrew (Crocidura allex) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and swamps.
References
- ↑ Hutterer, R., Jenkins, P. & Baxter, R (2008). Crocidura allex. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 17 January 2009.