vs Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Arcyria affinis compared with Sorex volnuchini

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Caucasian Pygmy Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Caucasian Pygmy Shrew
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trichiales (Trichiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Arcyriaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Arcyria	Sorex
Species	Arcyria affinis	Sorex volnuchini

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Caucasian Pygmy Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arcyria affinis is a species in the genus Arcyria. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

The Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.