Black Maho vs Greater white-toothed shrew

Xylopia cayennensis compared with Crocidura russula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maho Greater white-toothed shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Annonaceae Soricidae
Genus Xylopia Crocidura
Species Xylopia cayennensis Crocidura russula

Conservation Status

Black Maho

LC — Least Concern

Greater white-toothed shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maho Greater white-toothed shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Greater white-toothed shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Black Maho

The Black Maho (Xylopia cayennensis) is a species in the genus Xylopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Greater white-toothed shrew

No description available.

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