Jungle Shrew vs Yellow Thistle

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Cirsium erisithales

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Yellow Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Yellow Thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Suncus	Cirsium
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Cirsium erisithales

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Yellow Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Yellow Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.