Ruwenzori Otter Shrew

Ruwenzori Otter Shrew[1]
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Family:	Tenrecidae
Genus:	Micropotamogale
Species:	M. ruwenzorii
Binomial name
Micropotamogale ruwenzorii (de Witte & Frechkop, 1955)
Ruwenzori Otter Shrew range

The Ruwenzori Otter Shrew (Micropotamogale ruwenzorii) is a species of semiaquatic mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.^[2]

References

1. ^ Bronner, Gary N.; Jenkins, Paulina D. (16 November 2005). "Order Afrosoricida (pp. 71-81)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 76. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Vogel, P. (Afrotheria Specialist Group) (2008). Micropotamogale ruwenzorii. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 December 2008.

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