Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Pine Forest Stream Frog

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Ptychohyla macrotympanum

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Pine Forest Stream Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pine Forest Stream Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Ptychohyla
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Ptychohyla macrotympanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Pine Forest Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pine Forest Stream Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pine Forest Stream Frog
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.

Pine Forest Stream Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.