Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Scrub Gall Oak

Cryptotis niausa compared with Quercus lusitanica

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Scrub Gall Oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Scrub Gall Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Soricidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Quercus lusitanica

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Scrub Gall Oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Scrub Gall Oak
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.

Scrub Gall Oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.