Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Jonquil

Cryptotis niausa compared with Narcissus jonquilla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Jonquil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Soricidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Narcissus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Narcissus jonquilla

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Jonquil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Jonquil
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.

Jonquil

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.