Perija Small-eared Shrew vs white violet

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Viola alba

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while white violet is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	white violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Soricidae	Violaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Viola
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Viola alba

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

white violet

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	white violet
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 violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.