Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Spanish-needles

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Bidens bipinnata

Key Differences

Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Spanish-needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spanish-needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Bidens
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Bidens bipinnata

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Spanish-needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spanish-needles
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.

Spanish-needles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).