Jungle Shrew vs Red-necked Buzzard

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Buteo auguralis

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Red-necked Buzzard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Red-necked Buzzard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Soricidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Suncus	Buteo
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Buteo auguralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Red-necked Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Red-necked Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Red-necked Buzzard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-necked Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.