Cameroonian Shrew vs New Guinean Quoll

Crocidura picea compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Cameroonian Shrew is Endangered while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cameroonian Shrew	New Guinean Quoll
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)	Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Crocidura	Dasyurus
Species	Crocidura picea	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cameroonian Shrew and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cameroonian Shrew	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

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.