The goliath shrew (Crocidura goliath) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Goliath shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. goliath
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura goliath Thomas, 1906
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Goliath shrew range |
References
edit- ^ Decher, J.; Dando, T.; Kennerley, R.; Hutterer, R. (2019). "Crocidura goliath". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T112518189A113974008. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T112518189A113974008.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.