Devil'S Dipstick vs Jungle Shrew

Mutinus elegans compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phallaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Mutinus	Suncus
Species	Mutinus elegans	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.