Perija Small-eared Shrew vs rough agave

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Agave asperrima

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while rough agave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	rough agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Soricidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Agave
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Agave asperrima

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

rough agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	rough agave
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.

rough agave

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.