Long-tailed Shrew

Sorex dispar

Species code GS001571

General Status in Canada

Sensitive


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Mammals
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Long-tailed Shrew

French common name:

Musaraigne longicaude

YearEnglish common name French common name
2000Long-Tailed ShrewMusaraigne longicaude
2005Long-tailed ShrewMusaraigne longicaude
2010Long-tailed ShrewMusaraigne longicaude
2015Long-tailed ShrewMusaraigne longicaude
2020Long-tailed ShrewMusaraigne longicaude

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Mammalia

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2000Sorex disparSoricidaeInsectivora
2005Sorex disparSoricidaeInsectivora
2010Sorex disparSoricidaeSoricomorpha
2015Sorex disparSoricidaeSoricomorpha
2020Sorex disparSoricidaeEulipotyphla

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2000Vulnerable
2005Vulnerable
2010Vulnerable
2015ImperiledIncreased level of risk.Procedural change.
2020Imperiled

Original Ranks:


Canada
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Imperiled - N2
2020Imperiled - N2
Yukon
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Manitoba
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Quebec
2000Not Present
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Critically Imperiled - S1S2
2020Critically Imperiled - S1S2
New Brunswick
2000May Be At Risk - 2
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Imperiled - S2
2020Imperiled - S2
Nova Scotia
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2010Sensitive - 3
2015Imperiled - S2
2020Imperiled - S2
Prince Edward Island
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present