Musaraña de los Apeninos vs Cameroonian Shrew

Sorex samniticus compared with Crocidura picea

Key Differences

• Musaraña de los Apeninos is Least Concern while Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaraña de los Apeninos	Cameroonian Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Sorex	Crocidura
Species	Sorex samniticus	Crocidura picea

Evolutionary Relationship

Musaraña de los Apeninos and Cameroonian Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Musaraña de los Apeninos

LC — Least Concern

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaraña de los Apeninos	Cameroonian Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraña de los Apeninos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Musaraña de los Apeninos

The Apennine Shrew (Sorex samniticus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.