Sumatra water shrew

Chimarrogale sumatrana

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Sumatran water shrew is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Padang highlands of western Sumatra, Indonesia. Its natural habitats are streams in montane forests. The species is only known from a holotype, which is damaged, and was previously listed as critically endangered by IUCN. It is believed to be severely threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

The species is only known from a holotype, which is damaged, and was previously listed as critically endangered by IUCN.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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