| Mikhail Zaitsev's shrew | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Genus: | Crocidura |
| Species: | C. zaitsevi |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocidura zaitsevi Jenkins, Abramov, Rozhnov, & Makarova, 2007 | |
Mikhail Zaitsev's shrew (Crocidura zaitsevi) is a species ofmammal in the familySoricidae. It isendemic toVietnam.[2][3]
The species is restricted toNgoc Linh mountain in the Vietnamese province ofKon Tum. This species is named after the late Russian generalMikhail Zaitsev (1923–2009). Along withCrocidura sokolovi, this species is endemic to Ngoc Linh.[3]
