Usambara Shrew

Crocidura usambarae

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Usambara shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Bumbuli District of Tanga Region in Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests of Usambara mountains.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Bumbuli District of Tanga Region in Tanzania.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Bumbuli District of Tanga Region in Tanzania.

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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