Kingdom Animalia Order Eulipotyphla Genus Suncus Higher classification Suncus | Phylum Chordata Family Soricidae Scientific name Suncus megalura Rank Species | |
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Similar Greater dwarf shrew, Least dwarf shrew, Taita shrew | ||
The climbing shrew (Suncus megalura) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae, which is found in subtropical Africa. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and moist savanna.
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