Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Fat-tailed Jird

Cryptotis niausa compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cryptotis	Pachyuromys
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Pachyuromys duprasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Small-eared Shrew and Fat-tailed Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew	Fat-tailed Jird
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.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.