Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Elm aphid

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Tinocallis platani

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Elm aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Elm aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Aphididae
Genus	Cryptotis	Tinocallis
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Tinocallis platani

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Elm aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Elm aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Elm aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Elm aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.