Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Lesser devilray

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Mobula
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Lesser devilray
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.

Lesser devilray