Desperate shrew

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Desperate shrew
Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. desperata
Binomial name
Crocidura desperata
, Jenkins & , 1991
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Desperate shrew range

The desperate shrew (Crocidura desperata) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources[]

  1. ^ Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2019). "Crocidura desperata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T5624A22300601. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T5624A22300601.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.


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