Caspian Shrew vs false pepperwort

Crocidura caspica compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caspian Shrew	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Soricidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Marsilea
Species	Crocidura caspica	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caspian Shrew	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caspian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Caspian Shrew

The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.