The savanna path shrew (Crocidura viaria) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, and heavily degraded former forest.
Savanna path shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. viaria
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura viaria (Geoffroy, 1834)
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Savanna path shrew range |
References
edit- Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura viaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41364A115181785. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T41364A22308708.en. Retrieved 6 July 2024.