Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Thyme Pug

Cryptotis niausa compared with Eupithecia distinctaria

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Thyme Pug is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Thyme Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Cryptotis	Eupithecia
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Eupithecia distinctaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Thyme Pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Thyme Pug

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Thyme Pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Thyme Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blind Small-eared Shrew

The Blind Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis niausa) is a species in the genus Cryptotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.