Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Cryptotis medellinius
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Eulipotyphla
- Family
- Soricidae
The Medellín small-eared shrew (Cryptotis medellinia) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is endemic to Colombia, where it is known from the northern parts of the Cordillera Occidental and Cordillera Central at elevations from 2,500 to 2,800 m (8,200 to 9,200 ft). The species is found in montane forest and cultivated areas, and is subject to predation from the crab-eating fox.
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El género Cryptotis son especies de musarañas que viven en las regiones comprendidas entre el norte de México y Perú y el oeste de Venezuela. Especies Se conocen las siguientes: Cryptotis alticola (C. H.
Distribution
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