Diana monkey vs Elegant Water Shrew

Cercopithecus diana compared with Nectogale elegans

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Nectogale
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Nectogale elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Elegant Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Elegant Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.