Blind Small-eared Shrew vs moustached guenon

Cryptotis niausa compared with Cercopithecus cephus

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while moustached guenon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	moustached guenon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cryptotis	Cercopithecus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Cercopithecus cephus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and moustached guenon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

moustached guenon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	moustached guenon
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.

moustached guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.