Eurasian Least Shrew vs Ussuri Shrew

Sorex minutissimus compared with Sorex mirabilis

Key Differences

• Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern while Ussuri Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Ussuri Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus same	Sorex	Sorex
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Sorex mirabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Least Shrew and Ussuri Shrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorex.

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ussuri Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Ussuri Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Ussuri Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.