Iljin's Jurinea vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Jurinea iljinii compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Key Differences

• Iljin's Jurinea is Endangered while Medellín Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iljin's Jurinea	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Jurinea	Cryptotis
Species	Jurinea iljinii	Cryptotis medellinia

Conservation Status

Iljin's Jurinea

EN — Endangered

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iljin's Jurinea	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iljin's Jurinea

Habitat

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

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.