Elegant Water Shrew vs Prokhanov's Psephellus

Nectogale elegans compared with Psephellus prokhanovii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Prokhanov's Psephellus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Nectogale	Psephellus
Species	Nectogale elegans	Psephellus prokhanovii

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Prokhanov's Psephellus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Prokhanov's Psephellus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prokhanov's Psephellus

Habitat

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