Cameroonian Shrew vs Everlasting Pea

Crocidura picea compared with Lathyrus sylvestris

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Everlasting Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Everlasting Pea
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	Lathyrus
Species	Crocidura picea	Lathyrus sylvestris

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Everlasting Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Everlasting Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Everlasting Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.