Cameroonian Shrew vs Stringwood

Crocidura picea compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Stringwood is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Soricidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Acalypha
Species	Crocidura picea	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Stringwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stringwood

Habitat

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

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.