Perija Small-eared Shrew vs saltern ear

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Amphipoea fucosa

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while saltern ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	saltern ear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Amphipoea
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Amphipoea fucosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

saltern ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	saltern ear
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.

saltern ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.