Cherry Vinegar Fly vs Jungle Shrew

Drosophila suzukii compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Cherry Vinegar Fly is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Drosophilidae	Soricidae
Genus	Drosophila	Suncus
Species	Drosophila suzukii	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cherry Vinegar Fly and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cherry Vinegar Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cherry Vinegar Fly	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherry Vinegar Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherry Vinegar Fly

The Cherry Vinegar Fly (Drosophila suzukii) is a species in the genus Drosophila. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.