Cameroonian Shrew vs Root-headed Centaury

Crocidura picea compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cameroonian Shrew Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น) Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family Soricidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Crocidura Centaurea
Species Crocidura picea Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Cameroonian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cameroonian Shrew Root-headed Centaury
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cameroonian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Root-headed Centaury

No description available.

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