Jungle Shrew vs Lesser calamint

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Clinopodium nepeta

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Lesser calamint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Lesser calamint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Suncus	Clinopodium
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Clinopodium nepeta

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Lesser calamint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Lesser calamint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser calamint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.