Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Cryptotis niausa compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Myodes
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Gray Red-backed Vole
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.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.