Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Freckled Dapperling

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Echinoderma asperum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Freckled Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Cryptotis	Echinoderma
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Echinoderma asperum

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Freckled Dapperling
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.

Freckled Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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