Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Streamside Swordfern

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Soricidae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Nephrolepis
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Streamside Swordfern
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.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia