Jungle Shrew vs red-cedar

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Trichilia hirta

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while red-cedar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Suncus	Trichilia
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.