Cameroonian Shrew vs Red Fold Truffle

Crocidura picea compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Red Fold Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Soricidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Hydnotrya
Species	Crocidura picea	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Red Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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