探検哺乳類

Common Shrew

Sorex araneus

The Common Shrew is a tiny mammal with a long snout and a furry body. They are quick and love to scurry around looking for insects and worms to eat!

生息地: Grasslands

外見

The Common Shrew has a velvety, dark brown back that fades to a lighter, greyish-white belly. It features a long, pointed, mobile snout, tiny eyes, and small, almost hidden ears, making it visually distinct from mice or voles.

AnimaliaChordataMammaliaSoricomorphaSoricidaeSorex
Common Shrew
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Common Shrew

カテゴリ

哺乳類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

A shrew's tiny heart can beat an astonishing 1200 times per minute, making them super speedy!

Common Shrews eat up to 90% of their body weight daily, needing food every few hours!

Red-tipped teeth make them strong for crunching tough insect exoskeletons!

Unlike many small mammals, Common Shrews do not hibernate, staying active even through winter.

特殊能力

能力

Winter Shrink

Common Shrews can shrink their skull and brain in winter, helping them survive cold periods with less energy and food.

能力

Caravan Travel

Common Shrews have a unique 'caravan' behavior where young link up to travel safely behind their mother in a line.

能力

Super Sniffer

Common Shrews use their incredibly long, mobile snouts to constantly probe and find hidden insects and worms underground.

サイズと詳細

長さ
6-9 cm
体重
0.005-0.012 kg
寿命
1-1.5 年
Top Speed
7 km/h
一度の出産数
4-10
妊娠期間
19-21 日

食性と食事

These tiny hunters constantly search for insects and other small invertebrates to fuel their speedy lives.

主な食物

  • Beetles
  • Larvae
  • Earthworms
  • Spiders
  • Slugs
  • Snails

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Tawny Owl

Strix aluco

A common nocturnal predator that often hunts shrews.

eaten by

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Often preys on shrews, though their scent can make them less appealing.

eats

Earthworm

Lumbricus terrestris

An important food source, often dug out from underground.

eats

Ground Beetle

Pterostichus melanarius

One of many beetle species consumed by the hungry shrew.

特徴

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Shrews are small and shy, so it's best to watch them from a distance.

よくある質問

Common Shrewの長さは何ですか?

6-9 cm

Common Shrewの体重は何ですか?

0.005-0.012 kg

Common Shrewの寿命は何ですか?

1-1.5 年

Common Shrewのtop Speedは何ですか?

7 km/h

Common Shrewは何を食べますか?

These tiny hunters constantly search for insects and other small invertebrates to fuel their speedy lives.

Common Shrewは通常どこに生息していますか?

Grasslands

Common Shrewはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Common Shrewの一度の出産数は何ですか?

4-10

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