Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Periwinkle Rust

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Puccinia vincae

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Periwinkle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Periwinkle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Soricidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Puccinia
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Puccinia vincae

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Periwinkle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Periwinkle Rust
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.

Periwinkle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).