Agile antechinus vs Eurasian pygmy shrew

Antechinus agilis compared with Sorex minutus

Key Differences

• Agile antechinus is Least Concern while Eurasian pygmy shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agile antechinus	Eurasian pygmy shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Dasyuridae	Soricidae
Genus	Antechinus	Sorex
Species	Antechinus agilis	Sorex minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile antechinus and Eurasian pygmy shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Agile antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian pygmy shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agile antechinus	Eurasian pygmy shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agile antechinus

The Agile antechinus (Antechinus agilis) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian pygmy shrew

コジネズミ（Sorex minutus）はIUCNレッドリストで危急（VU）に分類されています。野生での危機的状況に陥る高いリスクがあり、個体数が減少し、生息地への圧力が増しています。