Bekele's White-toothed Shrew

Crocidura afeworkbekelei

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Sanetti shrew or Bekele's shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia.

Fun Fact

Its specific epithet honors Ethiopian mammalogist Afework Bekele.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Bale Mountains of the Sanetti Plateau in southwestern Ethiopia.

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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