Lyell shrew | Animalz

Lyell shrewThis small shrew lives at high elevations in California’s eastern Sierra Nevada. It is gray, has a long pointed snout, and spends much of its time underground.What does it look like?It has gray fur, a long pointed snout, and sharp teeth. The article describes it as about 9–10 cm long and weighing up to about 5 g.How does it live?This small shrew lives at high elevations in California’s eastern Sierra Nevada. It is gray, has a long pointed snout, and spends much of its time underground.It is known from high elevations reaching about 3,650 m (12,000 ft), and the article says it spends most of its time underground.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.