Bale Shrew

Crocidura bottegoides

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Bale shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Ethiopia, in the Bale Mountains of the Ethiopian Highlands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and high-elevation grassland.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Ethiopia, in the Bale Mountains of the Ethiopian Highlands.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Ethiopia, in the Bale Mountains of the Ethiopian Highlands.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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