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Day's Shrew

Suncus dayi

Order
Eulipotyphla
Family
Soricidae
Genus
Suncus
IUCN status
EN
Distribution
India
Realm
Indomalaya

About this species

Habitat
Subtropical or tropical dry forest
Range
Endemic to India

Day's shrew is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest, and it is threatened by habitat loss (Wikipedia, general species account).

The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information, so this entry is limited to identification, range and habitat (Wikipedia, general species account).

Description: Wildlife of India guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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