Canarian Shrew

Crocidura canariensis

Endangered

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The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)

Species

Crocidura canariensis (Canarian Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña Canaria

French Crocidure des Canaries

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Chinese White-toothed Shrew

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Data Deficient

Cretan Shrew

Crocidura zimmermanni

Greater white-toothed shrew

Crocidura russula

Least Concern

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Crocidura suaveolens

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canarian Shrew?

The scientific name of Canarian Shrew is Crocidura canariensis. It belongs to the genus Crocidura.

What is the conservation status of Canarian Shrew?

Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Canarian Shrew belong to?

Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) belongs to the genus Crocidura, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

Is Canarian Shrew endangered?

Yes, Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Canarian Shrew belong to?

Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Canarian Shrew?

The closest relatives of Canarian Shrew in the genus Crocidura include bicoloured white-toothed shrew, bicoloured shrew, Cameroonian Shrew, Caspian Shrew, Chinese White-toothed Shrew, Cretan Shrew.