Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Sorex volnuchini

Least Concern

About

The Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)

Species

Sorex volnuchini (Caucasian Pygmy Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

Russian Burozubka Volnukhina

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caucasian Pygmy Shrew?

The scientific name of Caucasian Pygmy Shrew is Sorex volnuchini. It belongs to the genus Sorex.

What is the conservation status of Caucasian Pygmy Shrew?

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Caucasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

Is Caucasian Pygmy Shrew endangered?

No, Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Caucasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Caucasian Pygmy Shrew?

The closest relatives of Caucasian Pygmy Shrew in the genus Sorex include American pygmy shrew, arctic shrew, cinereus shrew, Caucasian Shrew, Apennine Shrew.