Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Sphingobacterium yanglingense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Soricidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Sphingobacterium
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Sphingobacterium yanglingense

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium yanglingense is a yellow-pigmented Gram-negative bacterium first described from Yangling, China. It inhabits agricultural soils and plant-associated environments in East Asian regions. This aerobic chemoheterotroph decomposes organic matter and contributes to soil microbial diversity in temperate agricultural landscapes.