Watercolor illustration of Iberian Shrew (Sorex granarius)

Iberian Shrew

Sorex granarius

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña Ibérica
French Musaraigne Ibérique
German Spanische Spitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Iberian Shrew?
The scientific name of Iberian Shrew is Sorex granarius. It belongs to the genus Sorex.
What is the conservation status of Iberian Shrew?
Iberian Shrew (Sorex granarius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Iberian Shrew belong to?
Iberian Shrew (Sorex granarius) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Iberian Shrew endangered?
No, Iberian Shrew (Sorex granarius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Iberian Shrew belong to?
Iberian Shrew (Sorex granarius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Iberian Shrew?
The closest relatives of Iberian Shrew in the genus Sorex include American pygmy shrew, arctic shrew, cinereus shrew, Caucasian Shrew, Apennine Shrew.

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