Cameroonian Shrew vs mantled howler

Crocidura picea compared with Alouatta palliata

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while mantled howler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	mantled howler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Atelidae
Genus	Crocidura	Alouatta
Species	Crocidura picea	Alouatta palliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and mantled howler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

mantled howler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	mantled howler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mantled howler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.