Cameroonian Shrew vs Drummond's phlox

Crocidura picea compared with Phlox drummondii

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Drummond's phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Drummond's phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Phlox
Species	Crocidura picea	Phlox drummondii

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Drummond's phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Drummond's phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Drummond's phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.