Sumatran giant shrew

{{Short description|Species of mammal}}

{{Speciesbox

| name = Sumatran giant shrew

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Cassola, F. |date=2016 |title=Crocidura lepidura |volume=2016 |page=e.T136792A22296335 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136792A22296335.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Crocidura

| species = lepidura

| authority = Lyon, 1908 {{cite book | last1 = Wilson | first1 = Don E. | last2 = Reeder | first2 = DeeAnn M. | title = Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference | volume = 1 | year = 2005 | pages = 237 | publisher = JHU Press | isbn = 9780801882210 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=JgAMbNSt8ikC&q=SUmatran+Giant+Shrew&pg=PA237 | access-date = 2010-11-03}}

| range_map = Sumatran Giant Shrew area.png

| range_map_caption = Sumatran giant shrew range

}}

The Sumatran giant shrew (Crocidura lepidura) is a shrew of the genus Crocidura. It is native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, where it is found both in the rainforests to the west of the island and in the hillsides in the south and east. The shrew can be found up to approximately {{convert|2000|m}} above sea level but is most common at {{convert|1500|-|1800|m}} above sea level.