Jungle Shrew vs spring cinquefoil

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Potentilla verna

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while spring cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	spring cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Suncus	Potentilla
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Potentilla verna

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

spring cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	spring cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.