Phu Quoc White-toothed Shrew

Crocidura phuquocensis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Phu Hoc shrew is a species of white-toothed shrew native to the island of Phú Quốc, Vietnam. The species was first described by Abramov et al. in 2008. The species' haplogroup is most closely related to the Southeast Asian shrew and C. dracula.

Fun Fact

The species' haplogroup is most closely related to the Southeast Asian shrew (C.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to the island of Phú Quốc, Vietnam.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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