Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Planktothrix prolifica

Key Differences

• Medellín Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Soricidae	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Planktothrix
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Planktothrix prolifica

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Planktothrix prolifica is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae that forms straight, unbranched trichomes in the water column of freshwater lakes. Some Planktothrix species are associated with the production of cyanotoxins, making them of ecological and public health interest. Its conservation status is not evaluated.