Suncus
Genus of mammals
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Suncus is a genus of shrews in the family Soricidae.
| Suncus[1] Temporal range: Late Pliocene to Recent | |
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| Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Soricidae |
| Subfamily: | Crocidurinae |
| Genus: | Suncus Ehrenberg, 1832 |
| Type species | |
| Suncus sacer [2] | |
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Classification
- Genus Suncus
- Taita shrew, Suncus aequatorius
- Black shrew, Suncus ater
- Day's shrew, Suncus dayi
- Etruscan shrew, Suncus etruscus
- Sri Lankan shrew, Suncus fellowesgordoni
- Bornean pygmy shrew, Suncus hosei
- Hutu-Tutsi dwarf shrew, Suncus hututsi
- Least dwarf shrew, Suncus infinitesimus
- Greater dwarf shrew, Suncus lixa
- Madagascan pygmy shrew, Suncus madagascariensis
- Malayan pygmy shrew, Suncus malayanus
- Climbing shrew, Suncus megalurus
- Flores shrew, Suncus mertensi
- Asian highland shrew, Suncus montanus
- Asian house shrew, Suncus murinus
- Remy's pygmy shrew, Suncus remyi
- Anderson's shrew, Suncus stoliczkanus
- Lesser dwarf shrew, Suncus varilla
- Jungle shrew, Suncus zeylanicus
