Elegant Water Shrew vs Jentink's Duiker

Nectogale elegans compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Elegant Water Shrew is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elegant Water Shrew	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Artiodactyla (소목)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Nectogale	Cephalophus
Species	Nectogale elegans	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Elegant Water Shrew and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elegant Water Shrew	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.