Enders's Small-eared Shrew

Cryptotis endersi

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

Enders's small-eared shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Panama. This species is larger than the other species in the Cryptotis genus and has a tail that is about 49-60% of their head and body length. There have only been two specimens found in 1950 and 1980 which interests scientists but also concerns them about conservation.

Fun Fact

This species is larger than the other species in the Cryptotis genus and has a tail that is about 49-60% of their head and body length.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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