Ruwenzori shrew
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| Ruwenzori shrew | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Ruwenzorisorex Hutterer, 1986 |
| Species: | R. suncoides
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| 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 family Soricidae. 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.
References[edit]
- Hutterer, R.; Kerbis Peterhans, J. 2004. "Ruwenzorisorex suncoides". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
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