Elegant Water Shrew vs Musaraña de Campo

Nectogale elegans compared with Crocidura suaveolens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Musaraña de Campo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Nectogale	Crocidura
Species	Nectogale elegans	Crocidura suaveolens

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Musaraña de Campo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Musaraña de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Musaraña de Campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Musaraña de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).