Large Luzon Carpomys vs Tamá Small-eared Shrew

Carpomys melanurus compared with Cryptotis tamensis

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Tamá Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Tamá Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Carpomys	Cryptotis
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Cryptotis tamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Luzon Carpomys and Tamá Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Tamá Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Tamá Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tamá Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.