Indigo Dropwing vs Jungle Shrew

Trithemis festiva compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Indigo Dropwing is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo Dropwing	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Libellulidae	Soricidae
Genus	Trithemis	Suncus
Species	Trithemis festiva	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Indigo Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo Dropwing	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indigo Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.