Jungle Shrew vs Marsh Fieldcap

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Suncus	Agrocybe
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.