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Asian House Shrew (Suncus murinus)

Asian House Shrew

Suncus murinus

About the Asian House Shrew

The Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) grey musk shrew, Asian musk shrew, or money shrew is a widespread, adaptable species of shrew found mainly in South Asia but introduced widely throughout Asia and eastern Africa.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Asian House Shrew?

The scientific name of the Asian House Shrew is Suncus murinus.

How many Asian House Shrew sightings have been recorded?

1,628 observations of the Asian House Shrew have been recorded on iNaturalist.

1,628 observations on iNaturalist
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