Cameroonian Shrew vs Excentric Pinkgill

Crocidura picea compared with Entoloma excentricum

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Excentric Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Crocidura	Entoloma
Species	Crocidura picea	Entoloma excentricum

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Excentric Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.