Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Long Skimmer

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Orthetrum trinacria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Long Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Orthetrum
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Orthetrum trinacria

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Long Skimmer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Long Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Long Skimmer
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.

Long Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.