Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew

Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew

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Cryptotis brachyonyx

The Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew (Cryptotis brachyonyx ) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from the western slopes of the central Cordillera Oriental at elevations from 1300 to 2715 m. It resembles C. colombiana. The species is only known from four individuals collected at two localities, the most recent record being from 1925.

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Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew habitat map
Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew habitat map
Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew

References

1. Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Cordillera_small-footed_shrew
2. Eastern Cordillera small-footed shrew on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/136736/22284318

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