Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Tangara dowii

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Spangle-cheeked Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Tangara
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Tangara dowii

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Spangle-cheeked Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spangle-cheeked Tanager
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.

Spangle-cheeked Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.