Ansell’s Shrew
- Crocidura ansellorum
- IUCN Status: Endangered
- Trend: decreasing
General Information
Ansell’s shrew (Crocidura ansellorum) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Zambia.
Fun Facts
The Ansell’s shrew is endemic to Zambia.
Distribution & Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Conservation
It is listed on the IUCN Redlist as an endangered species.
Interaction with Humans
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Eulipotyphla
- Family: Soricidae
- Genus: Crocidura
