Jungle Shrew vs scarce large blue

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Lycaenidae
Genus	Suncus	Maculinea
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.