Nyiro shrew

Species of mammal

The Nyiro shrew (Crocidura macowi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Mount Nyiro in northern Kenya. This is a small shrew with dark brown dorsal pelage and grayish brown or slate gray ventral pelage.^[2]

References

1. Jenkins, P. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Crocidura macowi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T5635A115079098. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5635A22301650.en.
2. "Crocidura macowi Dollman 1915 - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.