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--> ORDER SORICOMORPHA
--> FAMILY Soricidae
--> SUBFAMILY Crocidurinae
--> GENUS Ruwenzorisorex
SPECIES Ruwenzorisorex suncoides
Author: | Osgood, 1936. | Citation: | Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 20: 217. | Common Name: | Ruwenzori Shrew | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, western slope of Ruwenzori Mtns, Kalongi. | Distribution: | Montane forest in W Dem. Rep. Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | A semi-aquatic shrew that occurs also in Burundi (Kerbis, pers. comm.) and Uganda (Kasangaki et al., 2003). |
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