Etruscan Shrew vs Species code: Hs
Suncus etruscus compared with Halophila stipulacea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Etruscan Shrew | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Alismatales (Alismatales) |
| Family | Soricidae | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Genus | Suncus | Halophila |
| Species | Suncus etruscus | Halophila stipulacea |
Conservation Status
Etruscan Shrew
LC — Least ConcernSpecies code: Hs
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Etruscan Shrew | Species code: Hs |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Etruscan Shrew
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).
Species code: Hs
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).
Etruscan Shrew
Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.
Species code: Hs
No description available.
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