Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Scrub Pine

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Pinus virginiana

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Scrub Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Scrub Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Pinus virginiana

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Scrub Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Scrub Pine
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.

Scrub Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Canada.