Alpine Shrew

Sorex alpinus

Near Threatened

About

The Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇺🇦 Ukraine

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)

Species

Sorex alpinus (Alpine Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña Alpina

French Musaraigne Alpine

German Alpenspitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine Shrew?

The scientific name of Alpine Shrew is Sorex alpinus. It belongs to the genus Sorex.

What is the conservation status of Alpine Shrew?

Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Alpine Shrew live?

Alpine Shrew is found in Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ukraine.

What family does Alpine Shrew belong to?

Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

What kingdom does Alpine Shrew belong to?

Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Alpine Shrew?

The closest relatives of Alpine Shrew in the genus Sorex include American pygmy shrew, arctic shrew, cinereus shrew, Caucasian Shrew, Apennine Shrew.