Chestnut-capped Piha vs Iberian Shrew

Lipaugus weberi compared with Sorex granarius

Key Differences

• Chestnut-capped Piha is Endangered while Iberian Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-capped Piha	Iberian Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cotingidae	Soricidae
Genus	Lipaugus	Sorex
Species	Lipaugus weberi	Sorex granarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-capped Piha and Iberian Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-capped Piha

EN — Endangered

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-capped Piha	Iberian Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-capped Piha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-capped Piha

The Chestnut-capped Piha (Lipaugus weberi) is a species in the genus Lipaugus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.