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Journal of the Australian Mammal Society
RESEARCH ARTICLE

The decline and current status of the Christmas Island shrew Crocidura Attentuata Trichura on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean

Paul D Meek

Australian Mammalogy 22(1) 43 - 49
Published: 2000

Abstract

The Christmas Island shrew (Crocidura Attentuata Trichura) is listed as an endangered species an Australian legislation. The cause of decline and its current status are unknown. In 1997-98 surveys were conducted at 15 sites on Christmas Island to determine the status of Crocidura Attentuata Trichura. During 17 months, 4,150 trap nights of surveys were conducted using Longworth traps, hair tubes and pitfall maps.

https://doi.org/10.1071/AM00043

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