Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Green-winged Teal

Cryptotis niausa compared with Anas carolinensis

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Green-winged Teal is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Green-winged Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Soricidae	Anatidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Anas
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Anas carolinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Green-winged Teal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Green-winged Teal

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Green-winged Teal
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.

Green-winged Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.