Perija Small-eared Shrew vs white-cheeked spider monkey

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Ateles marginatus

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while white-cheeked spider monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	white-cheeked spider monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Atelidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Ateles
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Ateles marginatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and white-cheeked spider monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

white-cheeked spider monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	white-cheeked spider monkey
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.

white-cheeked spider monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.