Kingdom Animalia Order Eulipotyphla Subfamily Crocidurinae Scientific name Crocidura dsinezumi Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Soricidae Genus Crocidura Higher classification Crocidura | |
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Similar Shrew, Mammal, Asian lesser white‑toot, Crocidura, Ussuri white‑toothed shrew | ||
The Dsinezumi shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi), also known as the Japanese white-toothed shrew, is a species of musk shrew found in Japan and on Korea's Jeju Island. It is widespread, and considered to be of "least concern" by the IUCN.
There has been a successful effort to breed C. dsinezumi as a laboratory animal.
References
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