bristly bearberry vs Jungle Shrew

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• bristly bearberry is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ericaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Suncus
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.