West African pygmy shrew

West African pygmy shrew
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Crocidura
Species:	C. obscurior
Binomial name
Crocidura obscurior Balsac, 1958
West African pygmy shrew range

The West African pygmy shrew (Crocidura obscurior) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References[]

• Hutterer, R. 2004. Crocidura obscurior. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.

This article about a white-toothed shrew is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

• v
• t