Jungle Shrew vs Small Tabby

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Small Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Suncus	Aglossa
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Small Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).