Canarian shrew
| Canarian shrew | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. canariensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura canariensis Hutterer, Lopez-Jurado & Vogel, 1987 | |
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| Canarian shrew range | |
The Canarian shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Crocidura canariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2007. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2004. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
External links
- Canarian shrew media at ARKive
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