Pachyure étrusque

Suncus etruscus

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

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

🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇾🇪 Yemen 🇲🇹 Malta 🇪🇸 Spain

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)

Species

Suncus etruscus (Pachyure étrusque)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musarañita

French Pachyure étrusque

German Wimperspitzmaus

Portuguese Musaranho-anão

Turkish Etrüsk sivriburunu

Similar Species in Suncus

Suncus fellowesgordoni

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pachyure étrusque?

The scientific name of Pachyure étrusque is Suncus etruscus. It belongs to the genus Suncus.

What is the conservation status of Pachyure étrusque?

Pachyure étrusque (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pachyure étrusque live?

Pachyure étrusque is found in Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Russia, Spain, Yemen.

What family does Pachyure étrusque belong to?

Pachyure étrusque (Suncus etruscus) belongs to the genus Suncus, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

Is Pachyure étrusque endangered?

No, Pachyure étrusque (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Pachyure étrusque belong to?

Pachyure étrusque (Suncus etruscus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Pachyure étrusque?

The closest relatives of Pachyure étrusque in the genus Suncus include Asian house shrew, Jungle Shrew, Sri Lankan Shrew, Taita Shrew.