Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Spring Sowbread

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Cyclamen repandum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Spring Sowbread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Cyclamen
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Cyclamen repandum

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spring Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Spring Sowbread
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.

Spring Sowbread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.