Drumheads vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Polygala cruciata compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Drumheads is Extinct while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drumheads	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Polygalaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Polygala	Cryptotis
Species	Polygala cruciata	Cryptotis perijensis

Conservation Status

Drumheads

EX — Extinct

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drumheads

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.