Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Ruby Bolete

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Soricidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Hortiboletus
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Ruby Bolete
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.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.