Mamfe shrew

Mamfe shrew
Mamfe Shrew area
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. virgata
Binomial name
Crocidura virgata
Sanderson, 1940

The Mamfe shrew (Crocidura virgata) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.[1] It was discovered in 1940, and can be found in Nigeria and Cameroon.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Kennerley, R. (2016). "Crocidura virgata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T136602A22309454. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T136602A22309454.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ Wilson, Don E.; Reeder, DeeAnn M. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. JHU Press. p. 253. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Retrieved 13 December 2017.


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