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Sicilian Shrew

Crocidura sicula

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 De Sicilia
French Crocidure De Sicile
German Sizilienspitzmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sicilian Shrew?
The scientific name of Sicilian Shrew is Crocidura sicula. It belongs to the genus Crocidura.
What is the conservation status of Sicilian Shrew?
Sicilian Shrew (Crocidura sicula) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Sicilian Shrew belong to?
Sicilian Shrew (Crocidura sicula) belongs to the genus Crocidura, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Sicilian Shrew endangered?
No, Sicilian Shrew (Crocidura sicula) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sicilian Shrew belong to?
Sicilian Shrew (Crocidura sicula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Sicilian Shrew?
The closest relatives of Sicilian Shrew in the genus Crocidura include bicoloured white-toothed shrew, bicoloured shrew, Canarian Shrew, Caspian Shrew, Chinese White-toothed Shrew, Cretan Shrew.

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