Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Gobi Jerboa

Cryptotis niausa compared with Allactaga bullata

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Gobi Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Allactaga
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Allactaga bullata

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Gobi Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Gobi Jerboa
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.

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.