Cuachichic vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Garrya laurifolia compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Cuachichic is Least Concern while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuachichic	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Garryales (Garryales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Garryaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Garrya	Cryptotis
Species	Garrya laurifolia	Cryptotis perijensis

Conservation Status

Cuachichic

LC — Least Concern

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuachichic	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuachichic

Habitat

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

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.