African Clouded Yellow vs Jungle Shrew

Colias electo compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• African Clouded Yellow is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Clouded Yellow	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pieridae	Soricidae
Genus	Colias	Suncus
Species	Colias electo	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

African Clouded Yellow and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Clouded Yellow	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Clouded Yellow

The African Clouded Yellow (Colias electo) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.