Cameroonian Shrew vs Neglected Cave-cricket

Crocidura picea compared with Troglophilus neglectus

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Neglected Cave-cricket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Neglected Cave-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Soricidae	Rhaphidophoridae
Genus	Crocidura	Troglophilus
Species	Crocidura picea	Troglophilus neglectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Neglected Cave-cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Neglected Cave-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Neglected Cave-cricket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neglected Cave-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.