Elegant Water Shrew vs Seagrape

Nectogale elegans compared with Coccoloba uvifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elegant Water Shrew Seagrape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Soricidae Polygonaceae
Genus Nectogale Coccoloba
Species Nectogale elegans Coccoloba uvifera

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Seagrape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elegant Water Shrew Seagrape
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seagrape

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Elegant Water Shrew

No description available.

Seagrape

No description available.

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