Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Powdered Dancer

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Argia moesta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Powdered Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Argia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Argia moesta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Powdered Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Powdered Dancer
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.

Powdered Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.