Eurasian pygmy shrew

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Eurasian pygmy shrew

Order : Insectivora
Family : Soricidae
Subfamily : Soricinae
Species : Sorex minutus

 

Keywords: white

The Eurasian pygmy shrew, pygmy shrew is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Some facts about the
Eurasian pygmy shrew

Adult weight : 0.007 kg (0.0154 lbs)

Female maturity :304 days

Gestation : 24 days

Weaning : 22 days

Litter size : 6

Litters per year : 2

Weight at weaning : 0.005 kg (0.011 lbs)

Body mass : 0.004 kg (0.0088 lbs)

Temperature : 38.85 °C (101.93 °F)

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Facts about the Eurasian pygmy shrew

pygmy shrew -Sorex minutus- Is the most common type of shrew in Scotland and is found most parts the mainland, and on almost all of the Islands with the exception of Shetland, St.

PYGMY SHREW The pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) is a bi-coloured shrew, with a gradation between the flanks and underside and no seasonal variation in colouration.

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