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Crocidura beatus

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Soricomorpha
Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Crocidurinae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: Crocidura beatus

Name

Crocidura beatus Miller, 1910

References

* Crocidura beatus in Mammal Species of the World.
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2 Volume Set edited by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder

* IUCN link: Crocidura beatus Miller, 1910 (Vulnerable)


Vernacular names
English: Mindanao Shrew

The Mindanao Shrew (Crocidura beatus) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

1. ^ Heaney, L., Tabaranza, B. & Ruedas, L. (2008). Crocidura beatus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 17 January 2009.

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