Elegant Water Shrew vs Howler Monkey Inga

Nectogale elegans compared with Inga pruriens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Howler Monkey Inga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Nectogale	Inga
Species	Nectogale elegans	Inga pruriens

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Howler Monkey Inga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Howler Monkey Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Howler Monkey Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.