Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Malayan-sword

Sorex volnuchini compared with Aglaonema simplex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Araceae
Genus	Sorex	Aglaonema
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Malayan-sword
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.