Watercolor illustration of Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica)

Caspian Shrew

Crocidura caspica

Data Deficient

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The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Kaspiiskaya Belozubka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caspian Shrew?
The scientific name of Caspian Shrew is Crocidura caspica. It belongs to the genus Crocidura.
What is the conservation status of Caspian Shrew?
Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Caspian Shrew belong to?
Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) belongs to the genus Crocidura, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
What kingdom does Caspian Shrew belong to?
Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Caspian Shrew?
The closest relatives of Caspian Shrew in the genus Crocidura include Musaraña Bicolor, Musaraña Canaria, Musaraña de Campo, Musaraña de Creta, Musaraña De Sicilia.

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