Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Upper Orinoco Treefrog

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Boana wavrini

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Upper Orinoco Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Upper Orinoco Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Boana
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Boana wavrini

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Upper Orinoco Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Upper Orinoco Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Upper Orinoco Treefrog
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.

Upper Orinoco Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.