Biology:Kilimanjaro shrew
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Short description: Species of mammal
| Kilimanjaro shrew | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. monax
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| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura monax Thomas, 1910
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| Kilimanjaro shrew range | |
The Kilimanjaro shrew (Crocidura monax) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. It is a small to medium sized shrew with brown pelage. 77% of Kilimanjaro shrews are in the West Usambara Mountains. These animals use forests as their habitats.[2]
References
- ↑ Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2017). "Crocidura monax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T111767309A22304558.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/111767309/22304558.
- ↑ Kingdon, Jordan (2013). Mammals of Africa. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4081-8996-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q306018 entry
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