Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Species code: Ps

Sorex volnuchini compared with Phyllospadix scouleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Species code: Ps
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Sorex	Phyllospadix
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Phyllospadix scouleri

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Ps

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Species code: Ps
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Ps

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.