The Kivu shrew (Crocidura kivuana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is swamp.
Kivu shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. kivuana
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura kivuana Heim de Balsac, 1968
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Kivu shrew range |
References
edit- ^ Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura kivuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5568A115074630. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5568A22305202.en.