Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Magenta Rustgill

Cryptotis niausa compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Magenta Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Gymnopilus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Magenta Rustgill
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.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.