Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Iridescent Centurion

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Sargus iridatus

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Iridescent Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Soricidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Sargus
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Sargus iridatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew and Iridescent Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Iridescent Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.