The Taiwanese gray shrew (Crocidura tanakae) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. Previously believed to be endemic to Taiwan,[1][2] it is now also known to occur in Vietnam.[2]

Taiwanese gray shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. tanakae
Binomial name
Crocidura tanakae
Kuroda, 1938

References edit

  1. ^ a b Clayton, E. (2016). "Crocidura tanakae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T136238A22294077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136238A22294077.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Jenkins, P.; Abramov, A.; Bannikova, А.; Rozhnov, V. (2013). "Bones and genes: Resolution problems in three Vietnamese species of Crocidura (Mammalia, Soricomorpha, Soricidae) and the description of an additional new species". ZooKeys (313): 61–79. doi:10.3897/zookeys.313.4823. PMC 3701231. PMID 23840165.