blunt tellin vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Arcopagia crassa compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Key Differences

• blunt tellin is Vulnerable while Medellín Small-eared Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt tellin	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Bivalvia (Midyeler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tellinidae	Soricidae
Genus	Arcopagia	Cryptotis
Species	Arcopagia crassa	Cryptotis medellinia

Evolutionary Relationship

blunt tellin and Medellín Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

blunt tellin

VU — Vulnerable

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt tellin	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blunt tellin

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

blunt tellin

The Blunt tellin (Arcopagia crassa) is a species in the genus Arcopagia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.