Laxmann's Shrew
Sorex caecutiens
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="laxmanns-shrew"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(动物界)
Phylum
Chordata
(脊索动物门)
Class
Mammalia
(哺乳動物)
Order
Soricomorpha
(鼩形目)
Family
Soricidae
Genus
Sorex
Species
Sorex caecutiens
(Laxmann's Shrew)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
MUSARAÑA CARETA
French
MUSARAIGNE MASQUÉE
German
Maskenspitzmaus
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Sorex cansulus
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Sorex cylindricauda
Least Concern
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Least Concern
Eurasian pygmy shrew
Sorex minutus
Vulnerable
Iberian Shrew
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Least Concern
Apennine Shrew
Sorex samniticus
Least Concern
Long-clawed Shrew
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Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Laxmann's Shrew?
The scientific name of Laxmann's Shrew is Sorex caecutiens. It belongs to the genus Sorex.
What is the conservation status of Laxmann's Shrew?
Laxmann's Shrew (Sorex caecutiens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Laxmann's Shrew live?
Laxmann's Shrew is found in Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does Laxmann's Shrew belong to?
Laxmann's Shrew (Sorex caecutiens) belongs to the genus Sorex, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Laxmann's Shrew endangered?
No, Laxmann's Shrew (Sorex caecutiens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Laxmann's Shrew belong to?
Laxmann's Shrew (Sorex caecutiens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Laxmann's Shrew?
The closest relatives of Laxmann's Shrew in the genus Sorex include Gansu Qujing, Shaanxi Qujing, Wenbei Qujing, Caucasian Shrew, Apennine Shrew.
Genus Sorex — 20 Species
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Gansu Qujing
Sorex cansulus
Shaanxi Qujing
Sorex sinalis
Wenbei Qujing
Sorex cylindricauda
Caucasian Shrew
Sorex satunini
Apennine Shrew
Sorex samniticus
Eurasian pygmy shrew
Sorex minutus
Iberian Shrew
Sorex granarius
Long-clawed Shrew
Sorex unguiculatus
Alpine Shrew
Sorex alpinus
American water shrew
Sorex palustris
Caucasian Pygmy Shrew
Sorex volnuchini
Paramushir Shrew
Sorex leucogaster
Valais Shrew
Sorex antinorii
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Laxmann's Shrew
Sorex caecutiens
long-tailed shrew
Sorex dispar
Kamchatka Shrew
Sorex camtschatica
jersey shrew, french shrew, millets shrew
Sorex coronatus
Arizona Shrew
Sorex arizonae
Flat-skulled Shrew
Sorex roboratus
Siberian Large-toothed Shrew
Sorex daphaenodon
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