Watercolor illustration of Taigaspitzmaus (Sorex sinalis)

Taigaspitzmaus

Sorex sinalis

Data Deficient
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The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Shaanxi Qujing
German Taigaspitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Taigaspitzmaus?
The scientific name of Taigaspitzmaus is Sorex sinalis. It belongs to the genus Sorex.
What is the conservation status of Taigaspitzmaus?
Taigaspitzmaus (Sorex sinalis) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Taigaspitzmaus belong to?
Taigaspitzmaus (Sorex sinalis) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
What kingdom does Taigaspitzmaus belong to?
Taigaspitzmaus (Sorex sinalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Taigaspitzmaus?
The closest relatives of Taigaspitzmaus in the genus Sorex include Alpenspitzmaus, Italienische Waldspitzmaus, Knirpsspitzmaus, Maskenspitzmaus, Schabrackenspitzmaus.

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