Cameroonian Shrew vs Dodder Astragalus

Crocidura picea compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cameroonian Shrew Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Crocidura Astragalus
Species Crocidura picea Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cameroonian Shrew Dodder Astragalus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Cameroonian Shrew

The Cameroonian Shrew (Crocidura picea) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dodder Astragalus

No description available.

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