Wimperspitzmaus vs Species code: Pt

Suncus etruscus compared with Phyllospadix torreyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Wimperspitzmaus Species code: Pt
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)
Family Soricidae Zosteraceae
Genus Suncus Phyllospadix
Species Suncus etruscus Phyllospadix torreyi

Conservation Status

Wimperspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Pt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Wimperspitzmaus Species code: Pt
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Wimperspitzmaus

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

Species code: Pt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Wimperspitzmaus

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: Pt

No description available.

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