Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Sorex roboratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Sorex
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Flat-skulled Shrew
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.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.