Taita Dwarf Shrew
Suncus aequatorius
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Eulipotyphla
- Family
- Soricidae
The Taita shrew (Suncus aequatorius) is an extant species of white-toothed shrew from two localities in the Taita Hills mountain range in the Taita-Taveta District of southwestern Kenya. Given the continuing decline in the quality of this habitat, and the limitations in its range, the IUCN recognises the shrew as an endangered species. References Further reading Aggundey, I.
Suncus est un genre appartenant à l'ordre des insectivores de la famille des Soricidae. Ce sont des sortes de musaraignes appelées aussi Pachyures. Liste d'espèces Selon ITIS (31 mars 2010) et Mammal Species of the World (version 3, 2005) (31 mars 2010) : Suncus aequatorius (Heller, 1912) Suncus ater Medway, 1965 Suncus dayi (Dobson, 1888) Suncus etruscus (Savi, 1822) - Crocidure étrusque, Musaraigne étrusque ou Pachyure étrusque Suncus fellowesgordoni Phillips, 1932 Suncus hosei (Thomas, 1893) Suncus infinitesimus (Heller, 1912) Suncus lixus (Thomas, 1898) Suncus madagascariensis…
Suncus es un género de mamíferos soricomorfos de la familia Soricidae que incluye varias especies de musarañas. Se distribuyen por la Eurasia meridional y África. Especies Se reconocen 19 especies de Suncus.
Distribution
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