Flores Shrew (Suncus mertensi) — Endangered Mammalia

Flores Shrew

Suncus mertensi

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Flores shrew is a white-toothed shrew found only on Flores Island, Indonesia. It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

Fun Fact

It is listed as an endangered species due to habitat loss and a restricted range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

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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