The Peters's musk shrew (Crocidura gracilipes) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania. Reports of the species near Murchison Falls in western Uganda haven't been verified.
Peters's musk shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Crocidura |
Species: | C. gracilipes
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Binomial name | |
Crocidura gracilipes Peters, 1870
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Peters's musk shrew range |
Sources
edit- ^ Jenkins, P. (2016). "Crocidura gracilipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5631A22299723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5631A22299723.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.