Jungle Shrew vs Oaxaca Treefrog

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Sarcohyla celata

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Oaxaca Treefrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Oaxaca Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Suncus	Sarcohyla
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Sarcohyla celata

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Oaxaca Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Oaxaca Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Oaxaca Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oaxaca Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.