The Yankari shrew (Crocidura yankariensis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

Yankari shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Crocidura
Species:
C. yankariensis
Binomial name
Crocidura yankariensis
Hutterer & Jenkins, 1980
Yankari shrew range

References

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  • Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura yankariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T41367A115182133. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T41367A22309073.en. Retrieved 6 July 2024.