Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Pocketbook

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Lampsilis ovata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pocketbook
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Soricidae	Unionidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Lampsilis
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Lampsilis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pocketbook

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Pocketbook
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.

Pocketbook

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.