Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Yellow Domecap

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Calocybe
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Yellow Domecap
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.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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