Cameroonian Shrew vs Large Japanese Mole

Crocidura picea compared with Mogera wogura

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Large Japanese Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Soricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Crocidura	Mogera
Species	Crocidura picea	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Large Japanese Mole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Soricomorpha. (Soricomorpha)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Large Japanese Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.