Glass's shrew

Glass's shrew
Conservation status
	; Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Crocidura
Species:	C. glassi
Binomial name
	Crocidura glassi; Heim de Balsac, 1966
	Glass's shrew range

The Glass's shrew (Crocidura glassi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia. The mammal's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

Lavrenchenko, L.; Hutterer, R. & Howell, K. (2008). "Crocidura glassi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of vulnerable.

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[iucn-1] Lavrenchenko, L.; Hutterer, R. & Howell, K. (2008). "Crocidura glassi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2010.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)old-form url Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of vulnerable.