Katinka's shrew ('Crocidura katinka'') 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 has been recorded from Israel,

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

, and

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, but it may now be extinct in Israel. It may also be present in southwestern Iran.

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Katinka's shrew Katinka's shrew ('Crocidura katinka'') is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It has been recorded from Israel, Syria, and State of Palestine, Palestine, but it may now be extinct in Israel. It may also be present in southwestern Iran. R ...

Vertebrates of Israel

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