The giant mole shrew (''Anourosorex schmidi'') is a species of

red-toothed shrew The red-toothed shrews of the subfamily Soricinae are one of three living subfamilies of shrews, along with Crocidurinae (white-toothed shrews) and Myosoricinae (African white-toothed shrews). In addition, the family contains the extinct subfam ...

native to the southeastern slopes of the Himalaya of

Bhutan Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, in the Eastern Himalayas between China to the north and northwest and India to the south and southeast. With a population of over 727,145 and a territory of , ...

and

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

. It was listed as "Data Deficient" in both IUCN assessments (2008 and 2016).

References

giant mole shrew Mammals of Bhutan Fauna of Sikkim Fauna of Eastern Himalaya giant mole shrew Fauna of Assam {{redtoothed-shrew-stub