Giant arrowhead vs Jungle Shrew

Sagittaria montevidensis compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant arrowhead	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Alismataceae	Soricidae
Genus	Sagittaria	Suncus
Species	Sagittaria montevidensis	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant arrowhead	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.