Eurasian pygmy shrew vs Madagascar widow's-thrill

Sorex minutus compared with Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Key Differences

• Eurasian pygmy shrew is Vulnerable while Madagascar widow's-thrill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Madagascar widow's-thrill
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Saxifragales (ユキノシタ目)
Family	Soricidae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Sorex	Kalanchoe
Species	Sorex minutus	Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Conservation Status

Eurasian pygmy shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Madagascar widow's-thrill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Madagascar widow's-thrill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Madagascar widow's-thrill

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (Belgium, Sweden), North America (Dominican Republic, United States), and South America (4 countries).

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。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden