Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Fawn Darner

Cryptotis niausa compared with Boyeria vinosa

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Fawn Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fawn Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Boyeria
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Boyeria vinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Fawn Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fawn Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fawn Darner
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.

Fawn Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.