Iberian Shrew

Sorex granarius

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The Iberian shrew or Lagranja shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Portugal and Spain.

Fun Fact

granarius is unique among this group because it possesses primarily acrocentric chromosomes with only two pairs of metacentric chromosomes, whereas S.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range of the Iberian Peninsula and reaches Galicia, Spain in the north and the Tagus (Tejo) River in the south.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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