Watercolor illustration of grande musaraigne (Blarina brevicauda)

grande musaraigne

Blarina brevicauda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French grande musaraigne
German Nördliche Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of grande musaraigne?
The scientific name of grande musaraigne is Blarina brevicauda. It belongs to the genus Blarina.
What is the conservation status of grande musaraigne?
grande musaraigne (Blarina brevicauda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does grande musaraigne live?
grande musaraigne is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.
What family does grande musaraigne belong to?
grande musaraigne (Blarina brevicauda) belongs to the genus Blarina, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is grande musaraigne endangered?
No, grande musaraigne (Blarina brevicauda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does grande musaraigne belong to?
grande musaraigne (Blarina brevicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of grande musaraigne?
The closest relatives of grande musaraigne in the genus Blarina include Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew, southern short-tailed shrew.

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