dark-footed forest shrew (Myosorex cafer) — Vulnerable Mammalia

dark-footed forest shrew

Myosorex cafer

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The dark-footed mouse shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It was formerly sometimes called the dark-footed forest shrew.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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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