Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Pale Corn Clothes

Cryptotis niausa compared with Nemapogon variatella

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Pale Corn Clothes is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Pale Corn Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Tineidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Nemapogon
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Nemapogon variatella

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Pale Corn Clothes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pale Corn Clothes

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Pale Corn Clothes
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.

Pale Corn Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.