Jungle Shrew vs Minute pirate bug

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Anthocoris nemorum

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Minute pirate bug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Suncus	Anthocoris
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Anthocoris nemorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Minute pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).