Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Sap beetle

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Omosita discoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Sap beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Nitidulidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Omosita
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Omosita discoidea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sap beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Sap beetle
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.

Sap beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).