Jouvenet's shrew

Jouvenet's shrew (Crocidura jouvenetae) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. This species is present in lowland tropical moist forest and possibly in montane forest.

Jouvenet's shrew
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Eulipotyphla
Family:	Soricidae
Genus:	Crocidura
Species:	C. jouvenetae
Binomial name
Crocidura jouvenetae Heim de Balsac, 1958
Synonyms
Crocidura ebriensis Heim de Balsac & Aellen, 1958

It was first described by Henri Heim de Balsac who named it after Mademmoiselle A. Jouvenet.^[2]