Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Red-cedar

Cryptotis niausa compared with Juniperus scopulorum

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Red-cedar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Juniperus
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Juniperus scopulorum

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Red-cedar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Red-cedar
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.

Red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, India, 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.