Jungle Shrew vs Rough-backed River Frog

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Rough-backed River Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Rough-backed River Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Suncus	Limnonectes
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Rough-backed River Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.