Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Ili Pika

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Soricidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Ochotona
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.