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Jungle Shrew
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Jungle Shrew

Suncus zeylanicus

The jungle shrew (Suncus zeylanicus) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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