Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Gilded Flicker

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Colaptes chrysoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Gilded Flicker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Soricidae	Picidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Colaptes
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Colaptes chrysoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Gilded Flicker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gilded Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Gilded Flicker
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.

Gilded Flicker

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.