Cameroonian Shrew vs Ridged Treefrog

Crocidura picea compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Ridged Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Crocidura	Dryophytes
Species	Crocidura picea	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.