Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Fiery Copper

Cryptotis niausa compared with Lycaena thetis

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Fiery Copper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fiery Copper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Lycaena
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Lycaena thetis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fiery Copper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fiery Copper
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.

Fiery Copper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and North Macedonia.

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.