Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Prickly Redfish

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Thelenota ananas

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Prickly Redfish is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Prickly Redfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holothuroidea (Holothuroidea)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Synallactida (Synallactida)
Family	Soricidae	Stichopodidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Thelenota
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Thelenota ananas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Prickly Redfish

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Prickly Redfish
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.

Prickly Redfish

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.