The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), also known as the Etruscan pygmy shrew or the white-toothed pygmy shrew, is the smallest known mammal by mass, weighing only about 1.8 grams (0.063 oz) on average. (The bumblebee bat is regarded as the smallest mammal by skull size and body length.)
Photo: Roberto Sindaco · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC-SA
Pygmy White-toothed Shrew
Suncus etruscus
- Observations in the area
- 1
- Last sighting
- 13 June 2020
- Category
- Mammals
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Where it has been observed
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Photo: Laurent BOUVIN · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC
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