Long-tailed forest shrew

Long-tailed forest shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Myosorex
Species:
M. longicaudatus
Binomial name
Myosorex longicaudatus
Meester & Dippenaar, 1978
Long-tailed forest shrew range

The long-tailed forest shrew, or long-tailed mouse shrew, (Myosorex longicaudatus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and swamps.

  1. ^ Baxter, R.; Willows-Munro, S.; Taylor, P. (2020). "Myosorex longicaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T14108A22286725. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T14108A22286725.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.