Watercolor illustration of musaraigne musette (Crocidura russula)

musaraigne musette

Crocidura russula

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña Gris
French musaraigne musette
German Hausspitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of musaraigne musette?
The scientific name of musaraigne musette is Crocidura russula. It belongs to the genus Crocidura.
What is the conservation status of musaraigne musette?
musaraigne musette (Crocidura russula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does musaraigne musette live?
musaraigne musette is found in Found across Europe (7 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom.
What family does musaraigne musette belong to?
musaraigne musette (Crocidura russula) belongs to the genus Crocidura, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is musaraigne musette endangered?
No, musaraigne musette (Crocidura russula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does musaraigne musette belong to?
musaraigne musette (Crocidura russula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of musaraigne musette?
The closest relatives of musaraigne musette in the genus Crocidura include Crocidure d'Assumbo, Crocidure des Canaries, Crocidure De Sicile, Crocidure des Jardins, Crocidure de Zimmermann.

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