Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Prickled ray

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Malacoraja spinacidermis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Prickled ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Rajidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Malacoraja
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Malacoraja spinacidermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Prickled ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Prickled ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Prickled ray
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.

Prickled ray