Mduma's White-toothed Shrew

Crocidura mdumai

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

Mduma's shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Fun Fact

It is named after Tanzanian conservationist Simon Mduma, in honor of his efforts in studying the Serengeti ecosystem.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the forests of the Ngorongoro Crater.

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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