The Nicobar shrew or Nicobar white-tailed shrew (Crocidura nicobarica) is a critically endangered species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Great Nicobar Island in India.
Nicobar shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. nicobarica
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902
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Nicobar shrew range | |
Synonyms | |
Nicobar white-tailed shrew |
References
edit- ^ Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura nicobarica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5610A115077236. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5610A22297919.en. Retrieved 6 July 2024.