Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Incised halberd fern

Cryptotis niausa compared with Tectaria incisa

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Incised halberd fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Incised halberd fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Soricidae	Tectariaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Tectaria
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Tectaria incisa

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Incised halberd fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Incised halberd fern
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.

Incised halberd fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia