Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew vs Harmless Serotine

Cryptotis equatoris compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Soricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Eptesicus
Species	Cryptotis equatoris	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador