Cameroonian Shrew vs Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

Crocidura picea compared with Euxoa ochrogaster

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Red-Backed Cutworm Moth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Red-Backed Cutworm Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Crocidura	Euxoa
Species	Crocidura picea	Euxoa ochrogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Red-Backed Cutworm Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Red-Backed Cutworm Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Backed Cutworm Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.