Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs La Rana Lenca

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Lithobates lenca

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while La Rana Lenca is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	La Rana Lenca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Ranidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Lithobates
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Lithobates lenca

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and La Rana Lenca share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

La Rana Lenca

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	La Rana Lenca
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.

La Rana Lenca

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.