Elegant Water Shrew vs Malayan civet

Nectogale elegans compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Carnivora (لواحم)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Nectogale	Viverra
Species	Nectogale elegans	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.