bulbous foxtail vs Jungle Shrew

Alopecurus bulbosus compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• bulbous foxtail is Extinct while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bulbous foxtail	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Alopecurus	Suncus
Species	Alopecurus bulbosus	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

bulbous foxtail

EX — Extinct

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bulbous foxtail	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bulbous foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bulbous foxtail

The Bulbous Foxtail (Alopecurus bulbosus) is a species in the genus Alopecurus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.