devil clam vs Jungle Shrew

Tridacna mbalavuana compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• devil clam is Vulnerable while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	devil clam	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cardiida (Cardiida)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cardiidae	Soricidae
Genus	Tridacna	Suncus
Species	Tridacna mbalavuana	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

devil clam and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	devil clam	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

devil clam

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.