Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs smooth dock

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Rumex altissimus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	smooth dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Rumex
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Rumex altissimus

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

smooth dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	smooth dock
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.

smooth dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).