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Bururi Forest Shrew
The Bururi forest shrew (''Myosorex bururiensis'') is a species of mouse shrew native to Burundi Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French language, French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the .... It was first described by Peterhans ''et al.'' in 2010, and is defined by a broad hexagonal skull, short tail, and long claws. References Myosorex {{shrew-stub ...
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Myosorex
''Myosorex'' is a mammal genus in the Soricidae (shrew) family. The genus, collectively referred to as the mouse shrews, contains these species: * Babault's mouse shrew, ''M. babaulti'' * Montane mouse shrew, ''M. blarina'' * Bururi forest shrew, ''M. bururiensis'' * Dark-footed mouse shrew, ''M. cafer'' *Eisentraut's mouse shrew, ''M. eisentrauti'' * Geata mouse shrew, ''M. geata'' * Nyika mouse shrew or Nyika burrowing shrew, ''M. gnoskei'' *Kahuzi swamp shrew, ''M. jejei'' *'' Kabogo mouse shrew'' ''M. kabogoensis'' *Kihaule's mouse shrew, ''M. kihaulei'' *Long-tailed forest shrew, ''M. longicaudatus'' * Meester's forest shrew, ''M. meesteri'' * Oku mouse shrew, ''M. okuensis'' *Rumpi mouse shrew, ''M. rumpii'' *Schaller's mouse shrew Schaller's mouse shrew (''Myosorex schalleri'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest Montane ecosystems are f ...
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Burundi
Burundi (, ), officially the Republic of Burundi ( rn, Repuburika y’Uburundi ; Swahili language, Swahili: ''Jamuhuri ya Burundi''; French language, French: ''République du Burundi'' ), is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and East Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern border. The capital cities are Gitega and Bujumbura, the latter being the country's largest city. The Great Lakes Twa, Twa, Hutu and Tutsi peoples have lived in Burundi for at least 500 years. For more than 200 of those years, Burundi was an independent Kingdom of Burundi, kingdom, until the beginning of the 20th century, when it became a German colony. After the First World War and German Revolution of 1918–19, Germany's defeat, the League of Nations "mandated" the territory to Belgium. After the Secon ...
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