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--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Crocidurinae
--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura religiosa
Author: | I. Geoffroy, 1827. | Citation: | Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 15: 128. | Common Name: | Egyptian Pygmy Shrew | Type Locality: | Egypt, Giza. | Distribution: | Nile Valley (Egypt). | Status: | IUCN – Data Deficient. | Comments: | Described from embalmed specimens from Ancient Egyptian tombs at Thebes; holotype not preserved. Corbet (1978c:27) selected a neotype from Giza. |
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