Ruwenzori Shrew
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| Ruwenzori Shrew | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Soricomorpha |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Ruwenzorisorex |
| Species: | R. suncoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Ruwenzorisorex suncoides (Osgood, 1936) |
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| Ruwenzori Shrew range | |
The Ruwenzori Shrew (Ruwenzorisorex suncoides) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Ruwenzorisorex.[citation needed] It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. It is semiaquatic, living along streams in tropical cloud forest.
[edit] References
- Hutterer, R. & Kerbis Peterhans, J. 2004. Ruwenzorisorex suncoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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