alpine bittercress vs Jungle Shrew

Cardamine bellidifolia compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• alpine bittercress is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine bittercress	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Brassicaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cardamine	Suncus
Species	Cardamine bellidifolia	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

alpine bittercress

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine bittercress	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine bittercress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine bittercress

The Alpine bittercress (Cardamine bellidifolia) is a species in the genus Cardamine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.