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Negros shrew

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Eulipotyphla

Genus
  
Crocidura

Higher classification
  
Crocidura

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Soricidae

Scientific name
  
Crocidura negrina

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Palawan shrew, Mindoro shrew, Luzon shrew, Telford's shrew, Desperate shrew

The Negros shrew (Crocidura negrina) is a white-toothed shrew found only on the island of Negros in the Philippines. It is locally called the katsurí and is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

References

Negros shrew Wikipedia