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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Crocidurinae
--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura crossei
| Author: | Thomas, 1895. | | Citation: | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 16: 53. | | Common Name: | Crosse's Shrew | | Type Locality: | Nigeria, "Asaba, 150 mi. [241 km] up the Niger River". | | Distribution: | Lowland forest from Guinea to W Cameroon. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Formerly included ebriensis and jouvenetae; see Heim de Balsac and Meester (1977). C. crossei occurs almost sympatrically with C. jouvenetae from Guinea to Côte d’Ivoire. |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
ingoldbyi Heim de Balsac, 1956
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