Horsfield's shrew
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Crocidura horsfieldii

Horsfield's shrew (Crocidura horsfieldii ) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Laos, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Appearance

Its head and body length is 6–7 cm, and the tail is 5–6 cm long. Its coloration is dusky brown above and dusky gray below. It differs from the pygmy shrew by larger size and blackish feet.

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Horsfield's shrew habitat map

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Horsfield's shrew habitat map
Horsfield's shrew
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References

1. Horsfield's shrew Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsfield's_shrew
2. Horsfield's shrew on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41324/22307854

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