Perija Small-eared Shrew vs thyme broomrape

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Orobanche alba

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while thyme broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	thyme broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Orobanche
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Orobanche alba

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

thyme broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	thyme broomrape
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.

thyme broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.