What is "paracrocidura"

Paracrocidura is a genus of shrews. They are mammals in the family Soricidae. The vernacular name large-headed shrews is sometimes collectively applied to the genus, but has also been applied to the species Crocidura grandiceps.

The genus contains the following species:

• Grauer's large-headed shrew (Paracrocidura graueri)
• Greater large-headed shrew (Paracrocidura maxima)
• Lesser large-headed shrew (Paracrocidura schoutedeni)