Day's shrew (Suncus dayi) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Day's shrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Suncus |
Species: | S. dayi
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Binomial name | |
Suncus dayi (Dodson, 1888)
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Day's shrew range |
References
edit- ^ Molur, S. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Suncus dayi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21142A115160385. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T21142A22289933.en. Retrieved 6 July 2024.