
Forest Shrew
Myosorex varius
Also known as: South African Mouse Shrew
Habitat
Ground
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
13 g
LCMammaliaSoricomorphaSoricidae
Seasonal Activity
82 sightings · 2007–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Soricomorpha
- Family
- Soricidae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 13 g
Photo
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Occurrence data from GBIF.