Common Shrew – Sorex araneus
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Observations in Finland
The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.
A total of 20 161 ?
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
MR.1
Scientific name
Sorex araneus
Author
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular names
- metsäpäästäinen (Finnish)
- vanlig näbbmus (Swedish)
- Common Shrew (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.45328
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
Protected
Protected by the Nature Conservation Act (NCA 2023/9) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 LC – Least Concern
- 2015 LC – Least Concern
- 2010 LC – Least Concern
- 2000 LC – Least Concern
Expert
- Thomas Lilley
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Mammals
- Small mammals
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