Phu Hoc shrew
Species of mammal
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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]
| Phu Hoc shrew | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. phuquocensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura phuquocensis Abramov, Jenkins, Rozhnov & Kalinin, 2008 | |