Blind Small-eared Shrew vs kaffir-lime

Cryptotis niausa compared with Citrus hystrix

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	kaffir-lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Citrus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Citrus hystrix

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

kaffir-lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	kaffir-lime
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.

kaffir-lime

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.

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.