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Palawan shrew

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Palawan shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. palawanensis
Binomial name
Crocidura palawanensis
Taylor, 1934
Palawan shrew range

The Palawan shrew (Crocidura palawanensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to the Philippines and known from Palawan and Balabac Islands, from sea level to 1,300 m (4,300 ft) asl. It occurs in old growth and scrubby secondary forest.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Cassola, F. (2016). "Crocidura palawanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5613A22297590. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T5613A22297590.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.