Asian Highland Shrew

Taxobox
name = Asian Highland Shrew
status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Soricidae
genus = "Suncus"
species = "S. montanus"
binomial = "Suncus montanus"
binomial_authority = (Kelaart, 1850)
synonyms = 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.

References

* Insectivore Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/21147/all Suncus montanus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 30 July 2007.