Cameroonian Shrew vs Chibchan water mouse

Crocidura picea compared with Chibchanomys orcesi

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Chibchan water mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	Chibchan water mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Crocidura	Chibchanomys
Species	Crocidura picea	Chibchanomys orcesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Chibchan water mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Chibchan water mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	Chibchan water mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chibchan water mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Chibchan water mouse

The Chibchan water mouse (Chibchanomys orcesi) is a species in the genus Chibchanomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.