Cretan Shrew

Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Soricomorpha
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Crocidura
Species:	C. zimmermanni

Binomial name

Crocidura zimmermanni
Wettstein, 1953

The Cretan Shrew (Crocidura zimmermanni) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to Greece. Its natural habitat is temperate shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Crocidura zimmermanni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.

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