Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Thinkadu

Sorex volnuchini compared with Parashorea stellata

Key Differences

• Caucasian Pygmy Shrew is Least Concern while Thinkadu is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Thinkadu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sorex	Parashorea
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Parashorea stellata

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Thinkadu

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thinkadu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.