Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Skin beetle

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Trogoderma angustum

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Skin beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Skin beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Dermestidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Trogoderma
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Trogoderma angustum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Skin beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Skin beetle
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.

Skin beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).