Perija Small-eared Shrew vs Salento Iris

Cryptotis perijensis compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Louva-a-deus)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Iris
Species	Cryptotis perijensis	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Perija Small-eared Shrew and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perija Small-eared Shrew	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.