Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Rust fungus

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Puccinia brachypodii

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Rust fungus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Rust fungus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Soricidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Puccinia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Puccinia brachypodii

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rust fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Rust fungus
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.

Rust fungus

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).