Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Turnip Flea Beetle

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Phyllotreta nigripes

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Turnip Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Turnip Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Soricidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Phyllotreta
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Phyllotreta nigripes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Turnip Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Turnip Flea Beetle
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.

Turnip Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.