Jungle Shrew vs tree mallow

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Suncus	Malva
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).