Elegant Water Shrew vs Hinde s Aethomys

Nectogale elegans compared with Aethomys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Hinde s Aethomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Nectogale	Aethomys
Species	Nectogale elegans	Aethomys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Hinde s Aethomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Hinde s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Hinde s Aethomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hinde s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.