Jungle Shrew vs Shadow Darner

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Shadow Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Suncus	Aeshna
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Shadow Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.