Elegant Water Shrew vs Sargent Cherry

Nectogale elegans compared with Prunus sargentii

Key Differences

• Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern while Sargent Cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Sargent Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Nectogale	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Nectogale elegans	Prunus sargentii

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Sargent Cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Sargent Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sargent Cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.