Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Marsh Fieldcap

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Agrocybe
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Marsh Fieldcap
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.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.