Kabogo mouse shrew
Appearance
Kabogo mouse shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Myosorex |
Species: | M. kabogoensis
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Binomial name | |
Myosorex kabogoensis (Kerbis Peterhans & Hutterer, 2013)
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The Kabogo mouse shrew (Myosorex kabogoensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to Democratic Republic of Congo.[1] Its natural habitat is forests and inland wetlands. It eats insects, as well as small birds and mammals.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Plumptre, A.; Dando, T.; Kennerley, R. (2019). "Myosorex kabogoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T112042073A112042093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T112042073A112042093.en.
- ^ Nowak, Ronald M. (1999). Walker's Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-8018-5789-8.