Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Wavy Meadow-Grass

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Poa flexuosa

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Wavy Meadow-Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Wavy Meadow-Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cryptotis	Poa
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Poa flexuosa

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Wavy Meadow-Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Wavy Meadow-Grass
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.

Wavy Meadow-Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.