The Nyiro shrew (Crocidura macowi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mount Nyiro in northern Kenya. This is a small shrew with dark brown dorsal pelage and grayish brown or slate gray ventral pelage.[2]
| Nyiro shrew | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. macowi
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| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura macowi Dollman, 1915
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| Nyiro shrew range | |
References
edit- ^ Jenkins, P. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura macowi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5635A115079098. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5635A22301650.en.
- ^ "Crocidura macowi Dollman 1915 - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
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