Cameroonian Shrew vs tiger quoll

Crocidura picea compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Crocidura	Dasyurus
Species	Crocidura picea	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	tiger quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiger quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.