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Ansell's shrew

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Ansell's shrew
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. ansellorum
Binomial name
Crocidura ansellorum
Ansell's shrew range

Ansell's shrew(Crocidura ansellorum) is a species ofmammalin the familySoricidae.It isendemictoZambia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened byhabitat loss.

References

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  1. ^Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]."Crocidura ansellorum".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2016:e.T5558A115073943.doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5558A22305108.en.Retrieved29 November2023.
  2. ^Hutterer, R.; Dippenaar, N. J. (1987)."A new species ofCrociduraWagler, 1832 (Soricidae) from Zambia ".Bonner Zoologische Beiträge.38(1): 1–7.
  3. ^Hutterer, R.; Dippenaar, N. J. (1987)."Crocidura ansellorum,emended species name for a recently described African shrew ".Bonner Zoologische Beiträge.38(3): 269.