Eurasian pygmy shrew vs Root rot

Sorex minutus compared with Phytophthora lateralis

Key Differences

• Eurasian pygmy shrew is Vulnerable while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Oomycota (난균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Peronosporales (노균목)
Family	Soricidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Sorex	Phytophthora
Species	Sorex minutus	Phytophthora lateralis

Conservation Status

Eurasian pygmy shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian pygmy shrew	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Eurasian pygmy shrew

유럽꼬마뒤쥐(Sorex minutus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 취약(VU) 종으로 분류됩니다. 야생에서 위기에 처할 위험이 높으며 개체수가 감소하고 서식지 압박이 증가하고 있습니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden