Nicobar shrew
Species of mammal
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The Nicobar shrew or Nicobar white-tailed shrew (Crocidura nicobarica) is a critically endangered species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Great Nicobar Island in India.
| Nicobar shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. nicobarica |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura nicobarica Miller, 1902 | |
| Nicobar shrew range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Nicobar white-tailed shrew | |