Watercolor illustration of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos (Sorex minutus)

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

Sorex minutus

Vulnerable

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña Enana
French musaraigne pygmée
German Zwergspitzmaus
Portuguese Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos
Turkish Cüce sivriburun

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos?
The scientific name of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos is Sorex minutus. It belongs to the genus Sorex.
What is the conservation status of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos?
Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos (Sorex minutus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos live?
Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos belong to?
Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos (Sorex minutus) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos endangered?
Yes, Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos (Sorex minutus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos belong to?
Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos (Sorex minutus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos?
The closest relatives of Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos in the genus Sorex include arctic shrew, cinereus shrew, Caucasian Shrew, Apennine Shrew, Iberian Shrew.

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