Garden Pebble vs Jungle Shrew

Evergestis forficalis compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Garden Pebble is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garden Pebble	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	Crambidae	Soricidae
Genus	Evergestis	Suncus
Species	Evergestis forficalis	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Garden Pebble

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garden Pebble	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garden Pebble

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.