vs Etruscan Shrew

Elaphomyces asperulus compared with Suncus etruscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Etruscan Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (грибы) Animalia (животные)
Phylum Ascomycota (аскомицеты) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Eurotiomycetes (Эуроциомицеты) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Eurotiales (Eurotiales) Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family Elaphomycetaceae Soricidae
Genus Elaphomyces Suncus
Species Elaphomyces asperulus Suncus etruscus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Etruscan Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Etruscan Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Etruscan Shrew

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

No description available.

Etruscan Shrew

Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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