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The Mindoro shrew (''Crocidura mindorus'') is a species of
mammal Mammals () are a group of vertebrate animals constituting the class Mammalia (), characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding (nursing) their young, a neocortex (a region of the brain), fur or ...
in the family Soricidae. 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 ...
to the
Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...
.


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Sources

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996.
Crocidura mindorus

2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Downloaded on 30 July 2007. Crocidura Mammals of the Philippines Endemic fauna of the Philippines Fauna of Mindoro Mammals described in 1910 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{whitetoothed-shrew-stub