Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos vs Fiveangled dodder

Sorex minutus compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos is Vulnerable while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Soricidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Sorex	Cuscuta
Species	Sorex minutus	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

VU — Vulnerable

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos	Fiveangled dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

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.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

A musaranho-pigmeu-euroasiático (Sorex minutus) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.