Blind Small-eared Shrew vs One-leaved Nut Pine

Cryptotis niausa compared with Pinus monophylla

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while One-leaved Nut Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	One-leaved Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Pinus monophylla

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

One-leaved Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	One-leaved Nut Pine
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.

One-leaved Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.