Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs kit fox

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Vulpes macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	kit fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Soricidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cryptotis	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and kit fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	kit fox
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.

kit fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.