Hairy indigo vs Jungle Shrew

Indigofera hirsuta compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

Hairy indigo is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy indigo	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	Indigofera	Suncus
Species	Indigofera hirsuta	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Hairy indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy indigo	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Nauru, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay).