Latona's shrew (''Crocidura latona'') is a species of

shrew Shrews (family Soricidae) are small mole-like mammals classified in the order Eulipotyphla. True shrews are not to be confused with treeshrews, otter shrews, elephant shrews, West Indies shrews, or marsupial shrews, which belong to different fa ...

in the genus Crocidura. It is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

Latona's shrew Mammals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Latona's shrew Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{whitetoothed-shrew-stub