Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs river moss

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Soricidae	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Fontinalis
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	river moss
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.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.