Crocidura mariquensis - #23
Swamp Musk Shrew
Side view of captive. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Geographic Distribution
Swamps and forest from South Africa to Mozambique, W Zimbabwe, and Zambia; NW Botswana and NE Namibia to SC Angola; perhaps SE Dem. Rep. Congo
Order/Family
Soricidae
Genus
Crocidura
Specific Epithet
mariquensis
Image Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg
Image Date
1974
Photographer
Zool. Dept., Univ. of Natal, South Africa