Long-tailed musk shrew

The long-tailed musk shrew (Crocidura dolichura) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Nigeria, and Uganda.

Long-tailed musk shrew

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. dolichura
Binomial name
Crocidura dolichura
Peters, 1876
Long-tailed musk shrew range

References

  1. Hutterer, R.; Howell, K. & Jenkins, P. (2008). "Crocidura dolichura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2009.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.


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