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 (country), Russia, Ukraine, possibly Iran, and possibly Turkey.

Caucasian pygmy shrew
Scientific classification
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

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