Canarian shrew
Canarian shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. canariensis |
Binomial name | |
Crocidura canariensis Hutterer, Lopez-Jurado & Vogel, 1987 | |
Canarian shrew range |
The Canarian shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 Hutterer, R. (2004). "Crocidura canariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2007. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
External links
- Canarian shrew media at ARKive
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