🌿Native Nature

Eurasian Pygmy Shrew

Sorex minutus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Mammalia β€ΊOrder: Eulipotyphla β€ΊFamily: Soricidae β€ΊGenus: Sorex

About

The Eurasian pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus), often known simply as the pygmy shrew, is a widespread shrew of northern Eurasia. It is the only shrew native to Ireland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Pygmy Shrew?
The scientific name of Eurasian Pygmy Shrew is Sorex minutus.
What kingdom does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the order Eulipotyphla.
What family does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the family Soricidae.
What genus does Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belong to?
Eurasian Pygmy Shrew belongs to the genus Sorex.