Jungle Shrew vs Spotted Meadow Katydid

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Conocephalus maculatus

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Spotted Meadow Katydid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Soricidae	Tettigoniidae
Genus	Suncus	Conocephalus
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Conocephalus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Spotted Meadow Katydid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Spotted Meadow Katydid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Meadow Katydid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.