Cameroonian Shrew vs

Crocidura picea compared with Microbacterium pumilum

Key Differences

  • Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cameroonian Shrew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Soricidae Microbacteriaceae
Genus Crocidura Microbacterium
Species Crocidura picea Microbacterium pumilum

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cameroonian Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Microbacterium pumilum is a small gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, named for its diminutive size. It is found in soil and other environmental settings, where it participates in organic matter decomposition. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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