Peninsular shrew

The peninsular shrew (Crocidura negligens) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in the Malay Peninsula and Thailand (south of the Kra Isthmus). It is also found on the adjacent islands of Koh Samui, Pulau Tioman, and Pulau Mapor.[1]

Peninsular shrew
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. negligens
Binomial name
Crocidura negligens
Robinson & Kloss, 1914

References

  1. Lunde, D. & Ruedas, L. (2008). "Crocidura negligens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2011.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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