Narrow-headed shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. stenocephala
Binomial name
Crocidura stenocephala
Dieterlen & Heim de Balsac, 1979
Kahuzi swamp shrew range

The narrow-headed shrew or Kahuzi swamp white-toothed shrew (Crocidura stenocephala) is a species of shrew in the family Soricidae.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. "Crocidura stenocephala Heim de Balsac, 1979". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. Kerbis Peterhans, J. 2004. Crocidura stenocephala. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.


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