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Somali dwarf shrew

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Somali dwarf shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. nana
Binomial name
Crocidura nana
Dobson, 1890
Somali dwarf shrew range

The Somali dwarf shrew (Crocidura nana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Somalia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Type Locality: Somalia, Dollo

References

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  1. ^ Cassola, F. (2019). "Crocidura nana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T41341A22306927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T41341A22306927.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

Sources

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  • Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Crocidura nana. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp. (Available from Johns Hopkins University Press, 1-800-537-5487 or (410) 516-6900, or at http://www.press.jhu.edu).