Jungle Shrew vs Mixtured Pygmy Frog

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Microhyla mixtura

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Mixtured Pygmy Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Mixtured Pygmy Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Microhylidae
Genus	Suncus	Microhyla
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Microhyla mixtura

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Mixtured Pygmy Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Mixtured Pygmy Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Mixtured Pygmy Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mixtured Pygmy Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.