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Phu Quoc White-toothed Shrew
Crocidura phuquocensis
- Order
- Eulipotyphla
- Family
- Soricidae
- Genus
- Crocidura
- IUCN status
- VU
- Distribution
- Vietnam
- Realm
- Indomalaya
About this species
- Range
- Phu Quoc island, Vietnam
The Phu Hoc shrew, listed here as the Phu Quoc white-toothed shrew, is a species of white-toothed shrew native to the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. It was first described by Abramov and colleagues in 2008, and is most closely related to the Southeast Asian shrew and the Dracula shrew (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is very short and gives no description, habitat, diet or breeding information.
Description: Wildlife of Vietnam guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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