False Oat-Grass Smut vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Urocystis avenae-elatioris compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Oat-Grass Smut	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Urocystis	Cryptotis
Species	Urocystis avenae-elatioris	Cryptotis perijensis

Conservation Status

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Oat-Grass Smut	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Oat-Grass Smut

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.