Paraná Akodont vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Akodon paranaensis compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

• Paraná Akodont is Least Concern while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paraná Akodont	Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Akodon	Cryptotis
Species	Akodon paranaensis	Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Paraná Akodont and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Paraná Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paraná Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.