Blind Small-eared Shrew vs wedge-leaved primrose

Cryptotis niausa compared with Primula cuneifolia

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while wedge-leaved primrose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	wedge-leaved primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Primula
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Primula cuneifolia

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

wedge-leaved primrose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	wedge-leaved primrose
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.

wedge-leaved primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.