Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Masked stingaree

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Trygonoptera personata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Masked stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Trygonoptera
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Trygonoptera personata

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Masked stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Masked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Masked stingaree
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.

Masked stingaree