as part of an Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.
Christmas Island Shrew
Drawn by Matthew H. 6H
Common Name :
Christmas Island Shrew
Scientific Name :
Crocidura tenuata trichura
Habitat :
Found in rainforests on Christmas Island
Diet :
Eats invertebrates.
Size :
Maximum size 150mm - 80mm is the tail.
Danger :
People brought cats to Christmas Island.
Researched by :
Matthew H. 6H
Reference:
CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
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Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
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