Asian Highland Shrew
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Suncus montanus (Kelaart, 1850) |
The Asian Highland Shrew (Suncus montanus) is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. Suncus montanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.