Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs pliant lettuce

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Lactuca viminea

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while pliant lettuce is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	pliant lettuce
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Lactuca
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Lactuca viminea

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

pliant lettuce

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	pliant lettuce
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.

pliant lettuce

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.