Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Goatgrass

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Aegilops peregrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Goatgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Aegilops
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Aegilops peregrina

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Goatgrass
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.

Goatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.