Katung Fa vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

  • Katung Fa is Least Concern while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Katung Fa Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (พืช) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา) Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family Apocynaceae Soricidae
Genus Alstonia Cryptotis
Species Alstonia macrophylla Cryptotis perijensis

Conservation Status

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Katung Fa Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Katung Fa

No description available.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

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