Cameroonian Shrew vs Raphia Palm

Crocidura picea compared with Raphia farinifera

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Raphia Palm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Raphia Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Soricidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Raphia
Species	Crocidura picea	Raphia farinifera

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Raphia Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Raphia Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raphia Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Cameroon, Comoros, Madagascar, and Seychelles.

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.