Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Drum Tree

Cryptotis niausa compared with Cordia millenii

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Drum Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Drum Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Soricidae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Cordia
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Cordia millenii

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Drum Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Drum Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Drum Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Blind Small-eared Shrew

The Blind Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis niausa) is a species in the genus Cryptotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.