Greater Red Musk Shrew
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| Greater Red Musk Shrew | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Soricomorpha |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. flavescens |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura flavescens (I. Geoffroy, 1827) |
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| Greater Red Musk Shrew range | |
The Greater Red Musk Shrew (Crocidura flavescens) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa, and Swaziland. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, temperate grassland, and rural gardens.
[edit] References
- ^ Baxter, R. (2009). "Crocidura flavescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/5628/0. Retrieved 6 February 2010. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.
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