SEMICE

Seguimiento de los
micromamíferos comunes
de España

CA | ES | EN

Crowned shrew

Sorex coronatus (Millet, 1828)

Medium-sized shrew, with a tricolour coloration: generally dark brown on the dorsal area, with lighter bands on the sides, and greyish coloration on the ventral area. Opportunistic predator that feeds mainly on terrestrial and edaphic invertebrates. It has a relatively continuous distribution in the northern third of the peninsula (NE from Lleida to Galicia). Generalist species with Atlantic environmental requirements, it needs humid soils, but it is common in all kinds of environments (forest and open). The reproductive period extends between winter and autumn. Very rare species, it does not exceed 1% of the catches of the SEMICE project.

---

Temporal evolution of the number of captures of

---

Stations where the species was found (6)

---

Captures by station

Station	City	Elevation	Captures
Bosc negre de la Mata de Son - Planes de Son	Alt àneu (València d'àneu)	1574	2
Era Honeria - Vall de Toran	Canejan	1031	64
Lo Calbo	la Guingueta d'àneu	2066	1
Señorío de Bertiz	Bertizarana	305	2
Toirigo	la Vall de Boí (Barruera)	1515	3
Bosc de la Capella	Espot	1809	1
Total captures			73