Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Allocèbe

Sorex volnuchini compared with Allocebus trichotis

Key Differences

• Caucasian Pygmy Shrew is Least Concern while Allocèbe is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Allocèbe
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Sorex	Allocebus
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Allocebus trichotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew and Allocèbe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Allocèbe

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Allocèbe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Allocèbe

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.