Palmita vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Dioon tomasellii compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Palmita is Vulnerable while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Palmita	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Zamiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Dioon	Cryptotis
Species	Dioon tomasellii	Cryptotis perijensis

Conservation Status

Palmita

VU — Vulnerable

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Palmita	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Palmita

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.