Perija Small-eared Shrew vs southern elder

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Soricidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Sambucus
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	southern elder
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.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.