Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Sour orange

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Sour orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Citrus
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Sour orange
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.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia