Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Gillet's cherry-orange

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Citropsis gilletiana

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Gillet's cherry-orange is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Gillet's cherry-orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Citropsis
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Citropsis gilletiana

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gillet's cherry-orange

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Gillet's cherry-orange
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.

Gillet's cherry-orange

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.