Al Maha vs Merida Small-eared Shrew

Oryx leucoryx compared with Cryptotis meridensis

Key Differences

• Al Maha is Vulnerable while Merida Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Al Maha	Merida Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Artiodactyla (مزدوجات الأصابع)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Soricidae
Genus	Oryx	Cryptotis
Species	Oryx leucoryx	Cryptotis meridensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Al Maha and Merida Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Al Maha

VU — Vulnerable

Merida Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Al Maha	Merida Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Al Maha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Al Maha

The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a species in the genus Oryx. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.