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--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura denti
Author: | Dollman, 1915. | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 16: 377. | Common Name: | Dent's Shrew | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, Ituri Forest, between Mawambi and Avakubi. | Distribution: | African Congo Basin (Dem. Rep. Congo, Gabon, Cameroon) and isolated records in West Africa (Guinea, Sierra Leone). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Considered a distinct species by Heim de Balsac (1959:216). It remains to be determined whether the West African records (Ziegler et al., 2002) are conspecific. |
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