Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Scottish Thread-moss

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Pohlia scotica

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Scottish Thread-moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Scottish Thread-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Soricidae	Mniaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Pohlia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Pohlia scotica

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Scottish Thread-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Scottish Thread-moss
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.

Scottish Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.