Jungle Shrew vs Tar spot

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Soricidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Suncus	Phyllachora
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.