Soricidae
- Crocidurinae
- Myosoricinae
- Soricinae
- Adeloblarina
- Alloblarinella
- Allosorex
- Alluvisorex
- Anchiblarinella
- Antesorex
- Aralosorex
- Atasorex
- Beckiasorex
- Eurasian Water Shrew Neomys fodiens
A shrew that lives beside fresh water and dives to search for prey.
- Eurasian Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus
This small shrew has a long, pointed snout and very small eyes and ears. In Britain it occurs in places with grass, leaf litter, or other ground cover.
- Etruscan Shrew Suncus etruscus
The Etruscan shrew is a very small shrew that is also found in the Mediterranean region of mainland Portugal.
- Asian house shrew Suncus murinus
A small shrew with a pointed nose and short fur. It lives near people as well as in forests and searches for insects at night.
- Bicolored Shrew Crocidura leucodon
The bicolored shrew has a dark back and a pale underside. It hunts small animals in dry grasslands, woods and roadside brush.
- Laxmann's shrew Sorex caecutiens
Laxmann's shrew (Sorex caecutiens) occurs from Europe to East Asia.
- Mediterranean Water Shrew Neomys anomalus
The Mediterranean water shrew is a small shrew associated with water. Its dark back and white underside stand out, while its close relative can look almost identical.
- Common Shrew Sorex araneus
The common shrew occurs from Europe east to Lake Baikal. It has a differently colored back, flanks, and underside, and searches woodland, grassland, and other habitats for invertebrates.
- Crowned Shrew Sorex coronatus
The crowned shrew is a medium-sized shrew with three areas of color on its back, sides, and underside. In northern Iberia, it searches for small invertebrates in forests and open places with moist soil.
- Greater Red Musk Shrew Crocidura flavescens
The greater red musk shrew is a large shrew of southern Africa, where it uses moist grassland and woodland. It has also been recorded in gardens and near settlements.
- São Tomé Shrew Crocidura thomensis
The São Tomé shrew is known only from São Tomé Island. It has a long snout and large ears, and field observers have seen it feeding in wet places.
- Cinereus Shrew Sorex cinereus
The cinereus shrew is widespread in northern North America and is often found in moist places such as forests and river or lake edges. It is active at night and feeds mainly on invertebrates.
