Ratón Alpino vs Jungle Shrew

Apodemus alpicola compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Ratón Alpino is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón Alpino	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Apodemus	Suncus
Species	Apodemus alpicola	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón Alpino and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ratón Alpino

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón Alpino	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón Alpino

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ratón Alpino

The Alpine Field Mouse (Apodemus alpicola) is a species in the genus Apodemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.