Eagle ray vs Elegant Water Shrew

Myliobatis tenuicaudatus compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eagle ray	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Myliobatidae	Soricidae
Genus	Myliobatis	Nectogale
Species	Myliobatis tenuicaudatus	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Eagle ray and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eagle ray

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eagle ray	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eagle ray

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.