Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs intermediate oak fern

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Soricidae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Gymnocarpium
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	intermediate oak fern
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.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.