Cameroonian Shrew vs Malayan civet

Crocidura picea compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cameroonian Shrew Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目) Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family Soricidae Viverridae
Genus Crocidura Viverra
Species Crocidura picea Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cameroonian Shrew Malayan civet
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

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.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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