Bururi forest shrew explained
The Bururi forest shrew (Myosorex bururiensis) is a species of mouse shrew native to Burundi. It was first described by Peterhans et al. in 2010, and is defined by a broad hexagonal skull, short tail, and long claws.[1]
Notes and References
- Peterhans . Julian C. Kerbis . Hutterer . Rainer . Mwanga . Jacques . Ndara . Benjamin . Davenport . Leif . Karhagomba . Innocent Balagizi . Udelhoven . Jay . African Shrews Endemic to the Albertine Rift: Two New Species of Myosorex (Mammalia: Soricidae) from Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo . Journal of East African Natural History . 1 December 2010 . 99 . 2 . 103–128 . 10.2982/028.099.0201 . 84408848 . 8 February 2021.