Ansell's shrew
Ansell's shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. ansellorum |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura ansellorum Hutterer & Dippenaar, 1987 | |
Ansell's shrew range |
The Ansell's shrew (Crocidura ansellorum) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Cotterill, F.P.D & Hutterer, R. (2008). Crocidura ansellorum. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
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