Medellín Small-eared Shrew vs Patagonian Opossum

Cryptotis medellinia compared with Lestodelphys halli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Lestodelphys
Species	Cryptotis medellinia	Lestodelphys halli

Evolutionary Relationship

Medellín Small-eared Shrew and Patagonian Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Medellín Small-eared Shrew	Patagonian Opossum
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.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.