Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs

Sorex volnuchini compared with Diderma simplex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Soricidae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Diderma
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Diderma simplex

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.