Caspian Shrew vs Yellow Toad

Crocidura caspica compared with Incilius luetkenii

Key Differences

• Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient while Yellow Toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caspian Shrew	Yellow Toad
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	Bufonidae
Genus	Crocidura	Incilius
Species	Crocidura caspica	Incilius luetkenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Caspian Shrew and Yellow Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caspian Shrew	Yellow Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caspian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.