Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Soricomorpha > Soricidae > Crocidura > Crocidura virgata

Crocidura virgata (Mamfe Shrew)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Mamfe shrew (Crocidura virgata) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae.
View Wikipedia Record: Crocidura virgata

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
2
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Not determined do to incomplete vulnerability data.
ED Score: 5.18
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  10 grams
Forages - Ground [2]  100 %
Nocturnal [2]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.15 inches (8 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Ekiadolor Forest Reserve   Nigeria      
Mont Cameroun National Park 143761 South-West, Cameroon  
Owan Forest Reserve   Nigeria      

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0