Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Rana de Riachuelos

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Hyloscirtus alytolylax

Key Differences

• Medellín Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Rana de Riachuelos is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Rana de Riachuelos
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	Hylidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Hyloscirtus
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Hyloscirtus alytolylax

Evolutionary Relationship

Medellín Small-eared Shrew and Rana de Riachuelos share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Rana de Riachuelos

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Rana de Riachuelos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Rana de Riachuelos

Habitat

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