Mikhail Zaitsev's shrew explained

Mikhail Zaitsev's shrew (Crocidura zaitsevi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Vietnam.[1] [2]

Distribution

The species is restricted to Ngoc Linh mountain in the Vietnamese province of Kon Tum. This species is named after the late Russian general Mikhail Zaitsev (1923–2009). Along with Crocidura sokolovi, this species is endemic to Ngoc Linh.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Explore the Database . 18 October 2022 . www.mammaldiversity.org.
  2. Jenkins . Paulina D. . Abramov . Alexei V. . Rozhnov . Viatcheslav V. . Makarova . Olga V. . 19 September 2007 . Description of two new species of white-toothed shrews belonging to the genus Crocidura (Soricomorpha: Soricidae) from Ngoc Linh Mountain, Vietnam . Zootaxa . 1589 . 1 . 57–68 . 10.11646/zootaxa.1589.1.5 . 1175-5334.

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