Broad-Bordered White Underwing vs Jungle Shrew

Anarta melanopa compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

  • Broad-Bordered White Underwing is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Bordered White Underwing 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 Noctuidae Soricidae
Genus Anarta Suncus
Species Anarta melanopa Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-Bordered White Underwing and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Bordered White Underwing Jungle Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Jungle Shrew

No description available.

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