Aberdare Mole Shrew
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The Aberdare Mole Shrew (Surdisorex norae) is a species of mammal
in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to the Aberdare Mountains in Kenya
. Its natural habitat
is tropical high-altitude bamboo and grassland
.
Mammal
Mammals are members of a class of air-breathing vertebrate animals characterised by the possession of endothermy, hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands functional in mothers with young...
in the Soricidae family. It is endemic to the Aberdare Mountains in Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
. Its natural habitat
Habitat
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is tropical high-altitude bamboo and grassland
Grassland
Grasslands are areas where the vegetation is dominated by grasses and other herbaceous plants . However, sedge and rush families can also be found. Grasslands occur naturally on all continents except Antarctica...
.