Jungle Shrew vs Large Yellow-face Bee

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Hylaeus signatus

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Large Yellow-face Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Large Yellow-face Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Soricidae	Colletidae
Genus	Suncus	Hylaeus
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Hylaeus signatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Large Yellow-face Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Large Yellow-face Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Large Yellow-face Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Yellow-face Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.