Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Pine Woods Salamander

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Ambystoma silvense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pine Woods Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Soricidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Ambystoma
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Ambystoma silvense

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pine Woods Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pine Woods Salamander
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 Woods Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.