Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Psyllid

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Cacopsylla peregrina

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Psyllid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Psyllidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Cacopsylla
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Cacopsylla peregrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Medellín Small-eared Shrew and Psyllid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Psyllid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Psyllid
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.

Psyllid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.