Dover Shade vs Jungle Shrew

Cnephasia genitalana compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Dover Shade is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dover Shade	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	Tortricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Cnephasia	Suncus
Species	Cnephasia genitalana	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dover Shade

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dover Shade	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dover Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.