Cameroonian Shrew vs ground cholla

Crocidura picea compared with Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while ground cholla is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	ground cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Cylindropuntia
Species	Crocidura picea	Cylindropuntia echinocarpa

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

ground cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	ground cholla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground cholla

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.