Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Wateree River Toadshade

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Soricidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Trillium
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.