Dsinezumi shrew explained

The Dsinezumi shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi), also known as the Japanese white-toothed shrew, is a species of musk shrew found in Japan and on Korea's Jeju Island. It is widespread, and considered to be of "least concern" by the IUCN.

There has been a successful effort to breed C. dsinezumi as a laboratory animal.^[1]

External links

• Shrew Photo Gallery: C. dsinezumi
• Ruedi M, Maddalena T, Vogel P, Obara Y . Systematic and biogeographic relationships of the Japanese white-toothed shrew (Crocidura dsinezumi) . J. Mammal. . 74 . 3 . 535–43 . 1993 . 10.2307/1382273 . 1382273 .
• Skull photos

Notes and References

1. Ohno K, Niwa Y, Kato S, Koyasu K, Oda S, Kondo K . The domestication of Crocidura dsinezumi as a new laboratory animal . Jikken Dobutsu . 41 . 4 . 449–54 . October 1992 . 1451754 .