Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Trident Spiderhead

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Serruria trilopha

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Trident Spiderhead is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Trident Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Soricidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Serruria
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Serruria trilopha

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Trident Spiderhead

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Trident Spiderhead
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.

Trident Spiderhead

Habitat

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