Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Southern Variable Pitohui

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Pitohui uropygialis

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Southern Variable Pitohui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Southern Variable Pitohui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Oriolidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Pitohui
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Pitohui uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Southern Variable Pitohui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Southern Variable Pitohui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Southern Variable Pitohui
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 Variable Pitohui

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.