Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Yacambú Collared Frog

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Mannophryne yustizi

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Yacambú Collared Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Yacambú Collared Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Mannophryne
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Mannophryne yustizi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Yacambú Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yacambú Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Yacambú Collared Frog
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.

Yacambú Collared Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.