Malayan pygmy shrew

The Malayan pygmy shrew (Suncus malayanus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It can be found in Malaysia and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Malayan pygmy shrew

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Suncus
Species:
S. malayanus
Binomial name
Suncus malayanus
(Kloss, 1917)
Malayan pygmy shrew range

References

  1. Laginha Pinto Correia, D. (2016). "Suncus malayanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21145A22289421. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T21145A22289421.en.

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