Common shrew - Sorex araneus Linnaeus, 1758
Quick facts
Threat status Europe | Least Concern (IUCN) |
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Protected by | 1 international agreement |
Most preferred habitats |
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May also occur in |
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Natura 2000 species code | 2599 |
Distribution
Threat and conservation status
Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
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Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | (All species of Soricidae) | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp |
Common names and synonyms
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Almindelig spidsmus | Danish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Bëschspëtzmaus | Luxemburgish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Common shrew | English | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Erdei cickány | Hungarian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Gewone bosspitsmuis | Dutch | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Gozdna rovka | Slovenian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Hundegjati dhembekuq | Albanian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Mets-karihiir | Estonian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Metsäpäästäinen | Finnish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Musaraigne carrelet | French | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Musaraña colicuadrada | Spanish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Paprastasis kirstukas | Lithuanian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Piskor lesný | Slovak | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Rejsek obecný | Czech | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Ryjówka aksamitna | Polish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Snjáldurmús | Icelandic | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Šumska rovka | Croatian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Toporagno comune | Italian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Vanlig näbbmus | Swedish | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Vanlig spissmus | Norwegian | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
Waldspitzmaus | German | Mitchell-Jones, A.J. & al. |
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Sorex personatus | Millet, 1828 |
Sorex concinnus | Wagler, 1832 |
Sorex rhinolophus | Wagler, 1832 |
Sorex melanodon | Wagler, 1832 |
Sorex vulgaris | Nathusius,1838 |
Sorex macrotrichus | de Sélys-Longchamps, 1839 |
Sorex labiosus | Jenyns, 1839 |
Sorex araneus castaneus | Jenyns, 1838 |
Sorex tetragonorus | Jenyns, 1838 |
Sorex araneus bergensis | Miller, 1909 |
Sorex quadricaudatus | Kerr, 1792 |
Sorex ignotus | Fatio, 1905 |
Sorex araneus carpathicus | Barrett-Hamilton, 1905 |
Sorex araneus pyrenaicus | Miller, 1909 |
Other resources
CoL (accepted name) | Catalogue of Life |
EoL | Encyclopedia of Life |
Fauna Europaea | Fauna Europaea |
GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
NCBI | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
PESI (Accepted) | Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia |