Kivu long-haired shrew
| Kivu long-haired shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. lanosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura lanosa Balsac, 1968 | |
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| Kivu long-haired shrew range | |
The Kivu long-haired shrew (Crocidura lanosa) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Hutterer, R. & Dieterlen, F. 2004. Crocidura lanosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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