Bishop's Mitre vs Jungle Shrew

Aelia acuminata compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Bishop's Mitre is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop's Mitre	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pentatomidae	Soricidae
Genus	Aelia	Suncus
Species	Aelia acuminata	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bishop's Mitre and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop's Mitre	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.