Perija Small-eared Shrew vs plain pug

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Eupithecia simpliciata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	plain pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Cryptotis	Eupithecia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Eupithecia simpliciata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

plain pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	plain pug
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 pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.