Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Robust Golden Mole

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Amblysomus robustus

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Robust Golden Mole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Robust Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Soricidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Cryptotis	Amblysomus
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Amblysomus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Robust Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Robust Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Robust Golden Mole
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.

Robust Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.