Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Tiny Mycocalia

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Mycocalia minutissima

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Tiny Mycocalia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Cryptotis	Mycocalia
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Mycocalia minutissima

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tiny Mycocalia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Tiny Mycocalia
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.

Tiny Mycocalia

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.