Caucasian pygmy shrew

The Caucasian pygmy shrew or Ukrainian shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine, East Azerbaijan Province in Iran, and Turkey.[1]

Caucasian pygmy shrew
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Sorex
Species:
S. volnuchini
Binomial name
Sorex volnuchini
Ognev, 1922
Caucasian pygmy shrew range

References

  1. Kryštufek, B. (2016). "Sorex volnuchini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T29670A22315976. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T29670A22315976.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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