Alpine Widow vs Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Dingana alticola compared with Cryptotis equatoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Widow	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Soricidae
Genus	Dingana	Cryptotis
Species	Dingana alticola	Cryptotis equatoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Widow and Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Alpine Widow

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Widow	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Alpine Widow

The Alpine Widow (Dingana alticola) is a species in the genus Dingana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.