Galago du Congo vs Elegant Water Shrew

Galago matschiei compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galago du Congo	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Galagidae	Soricidae
Genus	Galago	Nectogale
Species	Galago matschiei	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Galago du Congo and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Galago du Congo

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galago du Congo	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galago du Congo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.