Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog vs musaraigne pygmée

Fejervarya cancrivora compared with Sorex minutus

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog is Least Concern while musaraigne pygmée is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog	musaraigne pygmée
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Soricidae
Genus	Fejervarya	Sorex
Species	Fejervarya cancrivora	Sorex minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog and musaraigne pygmée share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

LC — Least Concern

musaraigne pygmée

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog	musaraigne pygmée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Frog/Mangrove Frog/Rice Field Frog/Asian Brackish Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

musaraigne pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

musaraigne pygmée

Eurasian pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.