Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Small Beech Pigmy

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Stigmella tityrella

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Small Beech Pigmy is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Small Beech Pigmy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Nepticulidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Stigmella
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Stigmella tityrella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Small Beech Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Small Beech Pigmy
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.

Small Beech Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.