Elegant Water Shrew vs Fall Boneset

Nectogale elegans compared with Eupatorium serotinum

Key Differences

• Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern while Fall Boneset is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Fall Boneset
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nectogale	Eupatorium
Species	Nectogale elegans	Eupatorium serotinum

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Fall Boneset

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Fall Boneset
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fall Boneset

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Canada, Sweden, and United States.