Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Sallow Kitten

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Furcula furcula

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Sallow Kitten is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Sallow Kitten
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Furcula
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Furcula furcula

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Sallow Kitten share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sallow Kitten

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Sallow Kitten
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.

Sallow Kitten

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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