Eurasian pygmy shrew vs Stinking Juniper

Sorex minutus compared with Juniperus foetidissima

Key Differences

• Eurasian pygmy shrew is Vulnerable while Stinking Juniper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Stinking Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Soricidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Sorex	Juniperus
Species	Sorex minutus	Juniperus foetidissima

Conservation Status

Eurasian pygmy shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Stinking Juniper
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.

Stinking Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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。