Cameroonian Shrew vs Pheasant's-eye

Crocidura picea compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cameroonian Shrew Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Soricidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Crocidura Adonis
Species Crocidura picea Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cameroonian Shrew Pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

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