Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Surf Redfish

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Actinopyga mauritiana

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Surf Redfish is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Surf Redfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Echinodermata (Echinoderms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holothuroidea (Holothuroidea)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Holothuriida (Holothuriida)
Family	Soricidae	Holothuriidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Actinopyga
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Actinopyga mauritiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Surf Redfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Surf Redfish

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Surf Redfish
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.

Surf Redfish

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.