Elegant Water Shrew vs Eva s Red-backed Vole

Nectogale elegans compared with Caryomys eva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nectogale	Caryomys
Species	Nectogale elegans	Caryomys eva

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Eva s Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Eva s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Eva s Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eva s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.