Cameroonian Shrew vs Lagos-rubber

Crocidura picea compared with Funtumia africana

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Lagos-rubber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Lagos-rubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Soricidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Funtumia
Species	Crocidura picea	Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Lagos-rubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

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.