Jungle Shrew vs Ocellated Darner

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Boyeria grafiana

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Ocellated Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Suncus	Boyeria
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Ocellated Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Ocellated Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.