Biology:Lesser Ryukyu shrew
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Short description: Species of mammal
| Lesser Ryukyu shrew | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. watasei
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| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura watasei Kuroda, 1924 [1]
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| Lesser Ryukyu shrew range | |
The lesser Ryukyu shrew,[1] or Watase's shrew (Crocidura watasei) is a common species of shrews that is endemic to Japan. It is often found living in bushes and grasslands along the river banks and in shrubs of lower elevations.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cassola, F. (2016). "Crocidura watasei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136341A22310365.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136341/22310365. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q961744 entry
