Jungle Shrew vs Superb Maya

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Miconia superba

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Superb Maya is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Superb Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Suncus	Miconia
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Miconia superba

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Superb Maya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Superb Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Superb Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.