Day's shrew

Day's shrew (Suncus dayi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Day's shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Suncus
Species:
S. dayi
Binomial name
Suncus dayi
(Dodson, 1888)
Day's shrew range

References

  1. Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Suncus dayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21142A115160385. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21142A22289933.en.

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