Blind Small-eared Shrew vs pinyon mouse

Cryptotis niausa compared with Peromyscus truei

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while pinyon mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	pinyon mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Peromyscus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Peromyscus truei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

pinyon mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	pinyon mouse
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.

pinyon mouse

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.