New species of shrew discovered in Andamans' Narcondam Island
New species of shrew discovered in Andamans’ Narcondam Island Updated: Updated: Crocidura narcondamica, an insectivorous mammal, was found in the volcanic and uninhabited island. Share Article Crocidura narcondamica, an insectivorous mammal, was found in the volcanic and uninhabited island. Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of insectivorous mammal, a The species Crocidura narcondamica is a new addition to the list of mammals found in the country. Shrews are small and mouse-like mammals, and they live in sub-leaf stratum in the forests. Ins...