Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Ocellated Piculet

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Picumnus dorbignyanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Ocellated Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Soricidae	Picidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Picumnus
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Picumnus dorbignyanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Medellín Small-eared Shrew and Ocellated Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Ocellated Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Ocellated Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.