Cameroonian Shrew vs Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Crocidura picea compared with Oenothera glazioviana

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Large-flowered Evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Crocidura	Oenothera
Species	Crocidura picea	Oenothera glazioviana

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.