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Voracious shrew Crocidura vorax Least concern

Where the voracious shrew lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Voracious shrew: Crociduravorax
Photo: jkirkhart35, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameCrocidura vorax
GroupHedgehogs, shrews & moles
StatusLeast concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAsia
ClassMammal
OrderEulipotyphla
FamilySoricidae

Where does the voracious shrew live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the voracious shrew in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the voracious shrew endangered?

The voracious shrew’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the voracious shrew?

The voracious shrew (Crocidura vorax) is a mammal in the order Eulipotyphla and the family Soricidae, genus Crocidura. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the voracious shrew

The voracious shrew (Crocidura vorax) is a common and widespread species of shrew native to China, India, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Voracious shrew (revision 1327506421), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1765624 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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