Japanese water shrew
| Japanese water shrew | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Chimarrogale |
| Species: | C. platycephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chimarrogale platycephalus Temminck, 1842 | |
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| Japanese water shrew range | |
The Japanese water shrew (Chimarrogale platycephalus), also called the flat-headed water shrew, is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Japan.
References
- Abe, H. (2008). "Chimarrogale platycephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
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