Jungle Shrew vs Scarlet Bluet

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Enallagma pictum

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Scarlet Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Scarlet Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Suncus	Enallagma
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Enallagma pictum

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Scarlet Bluet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Scarlet Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Scarlet Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarlet Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.