Everlasting Pea vs Jungle Shrew

Lathyrus sylvestris compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Everlasting Pea is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Everlasting Pea	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Fabaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Lathyrus	Suncus
Species	Lathyrus sylvestris	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Everlasting Pea

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Everlasting Pea	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Everlasting Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.