Elegant Water Shrew vs Linda's Treefrog

Nectogale elegans compared with Hyloscirtus lindae

Key Differences

• Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern while Linda's Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Linda's Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Nectogale	Hyloscirtus
Species	Nectogale elegans	Hyloscirtus lindae

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Linda's Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Linda's Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Linda's Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Linda's Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.