vs Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Cryptotis brachyonyx

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Chordariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Asperococcus	Cryptotis
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Cryptotis brachyonyx

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.