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--> GENUS Crocidura
SPECIES Crocidura roosevelti
Author: | Heller, 1910. | Citation: | Smithson. Misc. Coll., 56(15): 6. | Common Name: | Roosevelt's Shrew | Type Locality: | Uganda, Lado Enclave, Rhino Camp. | Distribution: | Forest-savanna margin of the Central African forest block; records from Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania (Hutterer, 1981a). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Type species of subgenus Heliosorex Heller, 1910. Genetic data suggest that this species is not closely related to C. dolichura and allies (Querouil et al., In Press). |
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