Perija Small-eared Shrew vs redhead

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Hamelia patens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	redhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Soricidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Hamelia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Hamelia patens

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

redhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	redhead
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.

redhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).