Colombian small-eared shrew | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Soricomorpha |
Family: | Soricidae |
Genus: | Cryptotis |
Species: | C. colombiana |
Binomial name | |
Cryptotis colombiana Woodman & Timm, 1993 |
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Colombian Small-eared Shrew range |
The Colombian small-eared shrew (Cryptotis colombiana) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from the Cordillera Central in Antioquia Department at elevations from 1750 to 2800 m.[1] It is found in montane forest and cultivated areas.[1] It resembles C. brachyonyx.[2]