eggtree vs Elegant Water Shrew

Garcinia dulcis compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	eggtree	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Clusiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Garcinia	Nectogale
Species	Garcinia dulcis	Nectogale elegans

Conservation Status

eggtree

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	eggtree	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

eggtree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.