Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Plum pine

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Podocarpus
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.