Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Mitre Inkcap

Cryptotis niausa compared with Coprinopsis episcopalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Mitre Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Coprinopsis
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Coprinopsis episcopalis

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mitre Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Mitre Inkcap
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.

Mitre Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.