Pachyure étrusque vs Raie ronde

Suncus etruscus compared with Rajella fyllae

Key Differences

• Pachyure étrusque is Least Concern while Raie ronde is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pachyure étrusque	Raie ronde
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Rajidae
Genus	Suncus	Rajella
Species	Suncus etruscus	Rajella fyllae

Evolutionary Relationship

Pachyure étrusque and Raie ronde share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Pachyure étrusque

LC — Least Concern

Raie ronde

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pachyure étrusque	Raie ronde
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pachyure étrusque

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Raie ronde

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Pachyure étrusque

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.