Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Snake cholla

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Cylindropuntia californica

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Snake cholla is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Snake cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Cylindropuntia
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Cylindropuntia californica

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Snake cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Snake cholla
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.

Snake cholla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.