Jungle Shrew vs Pea Moth

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Cydia nigricana

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Pea Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Suncus	Cydia
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Pea Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).