Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Reed Disco

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Perrotia distincta

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Reed Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Reed Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Perrotia
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Perrotia distincta

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Reed Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Reed Disco
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.

Reed Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.