Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

Sorex volnuchini compared with Allactaga hotsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Hotson-Pferdespringmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Soricidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Sorex	Allactaga
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Allactaga hotsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew and Hotson-Pferdespringmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Hotson-Pferdespringmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.