Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Spiked bur grass

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Tragus berteronianus

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Spiked bur grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spiked bur grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Tragus
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Tragus berteronianus

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Spiked bur grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Spiked bur grass
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.

Spiked bur grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia