Jungle Shrew vs Persian Ivy

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Hedera colchica

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Persian Ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Persian Ivy
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Soricidae	Araliaceae
Genus	Suncus	Hedera
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Hedera colchica

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Persian Ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Persian Ivy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Persian Ivy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).