Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Fimbry

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Fimbristylis littoralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Fimbry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Fimbristylis
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Fimbristylis littoralis

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Fimbry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Fimbry
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.

Fimbry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Brunei, Singapore, Thailand), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).