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Elanora Heights Primary School has researched

Endangered Australian Wildlife

as part of an
Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA
and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.


Christmas Island Shrew
Drawn by Matthew H. 6H

Common Name : Christmas Island Shrew

Scientific Name : Crocidura tenuata trichura

Habitat :
Found in rainforests on Christmas Island

Diet :
Eats invertebrates.

Size :
Maximum size 150mm - 80mm is the tail.

Danger :

People brought cats to Christmas Island.


Researched by :

Matthew H. 6H

Reference:

CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
Designed and produced by "Good Thinking" (Australia) Pty Ltd
Distributer :
DATAWORKS
81 Eildon Parade,
Rowville, Victoria, 3178, Australia

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