Elegant Water Shrew vs Olive Frog

Nectogale elegans compared with Nidirana adenopleura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Olive Frog
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	Ranidae
Genus	Nectogale	Nidirana
Species	Nectogale elegans	Nidirana adenopleura

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Olive Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Olive Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Olive Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.