Desperate Shrew

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Desperate Shrew
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Soricomorpha
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: C. desperata
Binomial name
Crocidura desperata
Hutterer, Jenkins & Verheyen, 1991
Desperate Shrew range

The Desperate Shrew (Crocidura desperata) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

  1. ^ Hutterer, R., Howell, K. & Jenkins, P. (2008). Crocidura desperata. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 October 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of endangered.


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