Watercolor illustration of Musaraña-orejillas mínima (Cryptotis parva)

Musaraña-orejillas mínima

Cryptotis parva

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Musaraña-orejillas mínima

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Musaraña-orejillas mínima?
The scientific name of Musaraña-orejillas mínima is Cryptotis parva. It belongs to the genus Cryptotis.
What is the conservation status of Musaraña-orejillas mínima?
Musaraña-orejillas mínima (Cryptotis parva) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Musaraña-orejillas mínima belong to?
Musaraña-orejillas mínima (Cryptotis parva) belongs to the genus Cryptotis, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Musaraña-orejillas mínima endangered?
No, Musaraña-orejillas mínima (Cryptotis parva) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Musaraña-orejillas mínima belong to?
Musaraña-orejillas mínima (Cryptotis parva) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Musaraña-orejillas mínima?
The closest relatives of Musaraña-orejillas mínima in the genus Cryptotis include Medellín Small-eared Shrew, Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew, Perija Small-eared Shrew, Blind Small-eared Shrew, Colombian Small-eared Shrew.

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