Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Pitch canker

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Soricidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Fusarium
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.