Jungle Shrew vs Yellowband iris

Suncus zeylanicus compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Jungle Shrew is Endangered while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle Shrew	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Suncus	Iris
Species	Suncus zeylanicus	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle Shrew and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle Shrew	Yellowband iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.