Phu Hoc shrew

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Phu Hoc shrew

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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]

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