Bornean Pygmy Shrew

Taxobox
name = Bornean Pygmy Shrew
status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Soricidae
genus = "Suncus"
species = "S. hosei"
binomial = "Suncus hosei"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1893)
synonyms = The Bornean Pygmy Shrew ("Suncus hosei") is a species of mammal in the Soricidae family. It was named for zoologist Charles Hose. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21144/all Suncus hosei] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.