finger-root vs Jungle Shrew

Uvaria chamae compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• finger-root is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	finger-root	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Annonaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Uvaria	Suncus
Species	Uvaria chamae	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	finger-root	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.