Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Soricomorpha
- ---- family: Soricidae
- ----- species: Myosorex cafer
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Characteristics: | insectivore; length: 12 cm, tail-length: 4 cm; dark brown to black coloured fur, paler underparts; long mobile snout; small eyes; |
Countries: | - ZA
- South Africa
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Ecoregions: | - AT0116
- KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic
- AT1004
- Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
- AT1012
- Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
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References: | Stuart and Stuart 2007: 40 |