Elegant Water Shrew vs Indochinese lutung

Nectogale elegans compared with Trachypithecus germaini

Key Differences

• Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern while Indochinese lutung is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Indochinese lutung
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Nectogale	Trachypithecus
Species	Nectogale elegans	Trachypithecus germaini

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Indochinese lutung share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Indochinese lutung
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indochinese lutung

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.