Medellín small-eared shrew

{{Short description|Species of mammal}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Cryptotis_medellinia.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Naylor, L. |author2=Roach, N. |date=2016 |title=Cryptotis medellinia |volume=2016 |page=e.T136267A22285456 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136267A22285456.en |access-date=19 November 2021}}

| taxon = Cryptotis medellinia

| authority = Thomas, 1921

| range_map = Medellin Small-eared Shrew area.png

| range_map_caption = Medellin small-eared shrew range

}}

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{{MSW3 Soricomorpha | id = 13700377 | page = 272}} at elevations from {{cvt|2500|to|2800|m}}. The species is found in montane forest and cultivated areas, and is subject to predation from the crab-eating fox. The specific name refers to the city of Medellín.