Beggar's tick vs Jungle Shrew

Bidens cynapiifolia compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Beggar's tick is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar's tick	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Bidens	Suncus
Species	Bidens cynapiifolia	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Beggar's tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar's tick	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar's tick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beggar's tick

The Beggar's tick (Bidens cynapiifolia) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens cynapiifolia.