Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Tickclover

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Desmodium
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).