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--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura raineyi
Author: | Heller, 1912. | Citation: | Smithson. Misc. Coll., 60(12): 8-Jul. | Common Name: | Rainey's Shrew | Type Locality: | Kenya, Mt. Garguez, North Creek. | Distribution: | Known only from the type locality. | Status: | IUCN – Critically Endangered. | Comments: | Since its description C. raineyi has been considered a valid species, but was synonymized by Heim de Balsac and Meester (1977) with C. luna, an error corrected by Dippenaar and Meester (1989). |
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