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Phu Hoc shrew

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Phu Hoc shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. phuquocensis
Binomial name
Crocidura phuquocensis
Abramov, Jenkins, Rozhnov & Kalinin, 2008

The Phu Hoc shrew (Crocidura phuquocensis) is a species of white-toothed shrew native to the island of Phú Quốc, Vietnam.[2] The species was first described by Abramov et al. in 2008.[2] The species' haplogroup is most closely related to the Southeast Asian shrew (C. fuliginosa) and C. dracula.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Engelbrektsson, P. (2016). "Crocidura phuquocensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T45954289A45973016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T45954289A45973016.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b Abramov, Alexei V.; Jenkins, Paulina D.; Rozhnov, Viatcheslav V.; Kalinin, Alexei A. (2008). "Description of a new species of Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) from the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam". Mammalia. 72 (4): 269–272. doi:10.1515/MAMM.2008.033. S2CID 84159017. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. ^ Abramov, Alexei V.; Bannikova, Anna A.; Rozhnov, Viatcheslav V. (2012). "White-toothed shrews (Mammalia, Soricomorpha, Crocidura) of coastal islands of Vietnam". ZooKeys (207): 37–47. Bibcode:2012ZooK..207...37A. doi:10.3897/zookeys.207.3237. PMC 3409683. PMID 22855639.