Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs lemon thyme

Sorex volnuchini compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Caucasian Pygmy Shrew is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Lamiales (唇形目)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Thymus
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

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.