Elgon shrew
| Elgon shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Mammalia | 
| Order: | Eulipotyphla | 
| Family: | Soricidae | 
| Genus: | Crocidura | 
| Species: | C. elgonius | 
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura elgonius Osgood, 1910 | |
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| Elgon shrew range | |
The Elgon shrew (Crocidura elgonius) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ Hutterer, R. (2008). "Crocidura elgonius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 11 November 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
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