Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Safford Inga

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Inga saffordiana

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Safford Inga is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Safford Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Inga
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Inga saffordiana

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Safford Inga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Safford Inga
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.

Safford Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia