Perija Small-eared Shrew vs persimmon

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Diospyros kaki

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Diospyros
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Diospyros kaki

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

persimmon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).