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SPECIES Myosorex babaulti
Author: | Heim de Balsac and Lamotte, 1956. | Citation: | Mammalia, 20: 150. | Common Name: | Babault's Mouse Shrew | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, Kivu. | Distribution: | Mountains west and east of Lake Kivu, including Idjwi Isl (Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Formerly included in blarina; but see Dieterlen and Heim de Balsac (1979). The species does not co-occur with blarina in the Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda, as suggested by Kasangaki et al. (2003) (Kerbis Peterhans, pers. comm., 2004). |
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