crocidura
noun
croc·i·du·ra
ˌkräsəˈd(y)u̇rə,
ˌkrōs-
1
capitalized : a genus including the Old World house shrew or musk shrew
2
plural crociduras
-əz
or crocidurae -u̇ˌrē
: any member of the genus Crocidura 
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from crocid- (from Greek krokyd-, krokys nap on cloth) + -ura; akin to Greek krekein to weave