Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs lesser grison

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Galictis cuja

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	lesser grison
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	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Cryptotis	Galictis
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Galictis cuja

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lesser grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	lesser grison
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.

lesser grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.