Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Sarcohyla arborescandens compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog is Near Threatened while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hylidae	Soricidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Cryptotis
Species	Sarcohyla arborescandens	Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.