Fox's shrew (Crocidura foxi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, South Sudan, and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, moist savanna, and plantations .
Fox's shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. foxi
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura foxi Dollman, 1915
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Fox's shrew range |
References
edit- Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura foxi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5629A115078628. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5629A22299485.en. Retrieved 6 July 2024.