Eurasian Least Shrew vs

Sorex minutissimus compared with Hyphoderma deviatum

Key Differences

  • Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian Least Shrew
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Soricomorpha (땃쥐목) Polyporales (구멍장이버섯목)
Family Soricidae Hyphodermataceae
Genus Sorex Hyphoderma
Species Sorex minutissimus Hyphoderma deviatum

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian Least Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Eurasian Least Shrew

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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