Elegant Water Shrew vs Nullarbor Quail-thrush

Nectogale elegans compared with Cinclosoma alisteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Nullarbor Quail-thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Psophodidae
Genus	Nectogale	Cinclosoma
Species	Nectogale elegans	Cinclosoma alisteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Nullarbor Quail-thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nullarbor Quail-thrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Nullarbor Quail-thrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nullarbor Quail-thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.