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Bornean Pygmy Shrew
SuncHos1
Information
Range Malaysia
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Soricomorpha
Family Soricidae
Genus Suncus
Species Suncus hosei
Conservation Status
DDSpecies
Data Deficient

The Bornean pygmy shrew (Suncus hosei), is a species of shrew in the Soricidae family. It was named for zoologist Charles Hose. It is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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