Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Plain Plume

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Cryptotis	Hellinsia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Plain Plume
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.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).