Crocidura harenna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Soricoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Eulipotyphla Subordo: Erinaceota Superfamilia: Soricoidea

Familia: Soricidae
Subfamilia: Crocidurinae
Genus: Crocidura
Species: Crocidura harenna

Name

Crocidura harenna Hutterer & Yalden, 1990: 64

• Holotype: LIVCM 1986.212.84, subadult ♀, skin and skull, collected by the Harenna Forest Expedition on 7 August 1986.
• Type locality: “in Schefflera/Hagenia forest at Katcha Camp (06°42'N 39°44'E), 2400 m, Harenna Forest, Bale Province, Ethiopia”.

References

Primary references

• Hutterer, R. & Yalden, D.W. 1990. Two new species of shrews from a relic forest in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia. pp. 63–72 in Peters, G. & Hutterer, R. (Eds.). Vertebrates in the tropics: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Vertebrate Biogeography and Systematics in the Tropics. Museum Alexander Koenig: Bonn. 424 pp. Reference page. 

Links

• Lavrenchenko, L. 2016. IUCN: Crocidura harenna  (Critically Endangered) (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T5633A115078795. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T5633A22301820.en. Accessed on 10 March 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Harenna shrew

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