Cameroonian Shrew vs Eastern Squeaker

Crocidura picea compared with Arthroleptis xenodactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Eastern Squeaker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Crocidura	Arthroleptis
Species	Crocidura picea	Arthroleptis xenodactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Eastern Squeaker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Eastern Squeaker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Eastern Squeaker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.