Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Variable Dancer

Cryptotis niausa compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Argia
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Variable Dancer
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.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.