Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Short Pipe-Wort

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Eriocaulon truncatum

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Short Pipe-Wort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Short Pipe-Wort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Eriocaulon
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Eriocaulon truncatum

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Short Pipe-Wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Short Pipe-Wort
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.

Short Pipe-Wort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan.